United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3689
British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty
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22 October 2019
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30 October 2019 · Answer
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30 October 2019
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he plans to hold discussions with his Mauritian counterpart on proposals for co-management of the British Indian Ocean Territory.
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22 October 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he plans to hold discussions with his Mauritian counterpart on proposals for co-management of the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Source: Commons
30 October 2019
Answer
We have no doubt about our sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory, which has been under continuous British sovereignty since 1814. The United Kingdom remains committed to implementing the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Arbitral Award of ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-10-22/3689
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1151462
- uk · wq-1151462 · source updated 30 October 2019