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[British Indian Ocean Territory](/topic/british-indian-ocean-territory)

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"Note that national security adviser Jonathan Powell whos directly implicated in the collapse of the Cash / Berry Chinese spying case is Prime Ministers Special Envoy for negotiations between the UK and Mauritius on the exercise of sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) / Chagos Archipelago"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1980431425846538727) [@Byron_Wan](/creator/x/Byron_Wan) 2025-10-21T00:30Z 42.6K followers, 4830 engagements


"@Keir_Starmers decision to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius without public consent breaches Article X Protocol X of the European Convention on Human Rights which guarantees the right to peaceful enjoyment of possessions. The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) including Diego Garcia is UK sovereign territorya collective asset of the British people. Transferring it without a referendum or parliamentary vote effectively deprives citizens of their stake in this property ignoring democratic accountability. The secretive 2024 deal driven by geopolitical pressures undermines the ECHRs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BainzyC/status/1980422889586454583) [@BainzyC](/creator/x/BainzyC) 2025-10-20T23:56Z 50.8K followers, XX engagements


"Im in the Commons for the committee stage of the Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill. This deal secures the future of the UK/US base on Diego Garcia. It has the support of our closest allies including the US"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LukePollard/status/1980339779100373461) [@LukePollard](/creator/x/LukePollard) 2025-10-20T18:26Z 53.4K followers, 1266 engagements


"MPs are now considering the Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Committee and remaining stages. Watch live"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HouseofCommons/status/1980327394939707902) [@HouseofCommons](/creator/x/HouseofCommons) 2025-10-20T17:36Z 420.3K followers, 3943 engagements