The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been known as the British Indian Ocean Territory since being administratively ...
While diplomacy is critical, the UK’s decision to hand over the sovereignty to Mauritius over the Chagos Islands couldn’t have come through without the ICJ decision and the use of international law by ...
Decades ago, the tropical archipelago just south of the equator off the tip of India, was given the IO country code and was allocated — by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) — a matching ...