UK, Mauritius Agree on Chagos Islands handover | The UK has agreed to the Mauritian request for a front-loading payment of 90 million pounds per year as a sweetener to the Chagos islands deal: A new joint statement is expected as early as Monday

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-12/uk-mauritius-agree-on-front-load-pay-for-chagos-week-end-says

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  1. What’s the point of handing over the islands if we have to pay for them to take it? How does this agreement make any sense at all? The only plausible answer I can come up with is that someone is going to be getting kickbacks from Mauritius for this.

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