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UIN 11685

British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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3 February 2020

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11 February 2020 · Answer

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11 February 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government will take steps to meet the terms of the UN General Assembly resolution on the future of the Chagos Islands.

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  1. 3 February 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government will take steps to meet the terms of the UN General Assembly resolution on the future of the Chagos Islands.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 February 2020

    Answer

    The UN General Assembly (GA) resolution relates to an Advisory Opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Neither the ICJ Advisory Opinion nor the UN GA resolution are legally binding. ...

    Source: Written answer

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