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Colony Never Again: The Indian Ocean Island formally challenges British sovereignty
Colony Never Again: The Indian Ocean Island formally challenges British sovereignty
The United Kingdom claims that Mauritius, located in the Sagos Islands, has been part of British territory since 1814. Controversies of local government. 2022.02.14, Sputnik Brazil
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At a ceremony on Monday (14), Mauritius officials sang their country’s national anthem and hoisted the country’s flag. “This is the first time Mauritius has led a trip to this part of its territory,” he said. [isto é, britânica]When asked by The Guardian what would happen if the UK authorities removed the Mauritius flag, Jugnath said: “I do not know what they are going to do. If they remove the flag, it will be a provocative act for them. The UK is failing to comply with the rulings of international law. ” No doubt, we have been maintaining it since 1814. Mauritius has never had sovereignty over the region and the United Kingdom has not recognized its sovereignty. “Controversy over the Territory The UN General Assembly approved in May 2019 the termination of British rule over the Sagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, giving the United Kingdom six months to grant Mauritius sovereignty. Nearly 2,000 people were forced into the archipelago, de Sagos flew to Mauritius, and the British wanted to build a military base on the main island of Diego Garcia. Meanwhile, the United States leased the London base until 2036. The International Court of Justice, located in The Hague, Netherlands, ruled in February that the archipelago should be extradited to the people of Mauritius.
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The United Kingdom claims that Mauritius, located in the Sagos Islands, has been part of British territory since 1814. Controversies of local government.
Mauritius officials sang their country’s national anthem at a ceremony on Monday (14) Raised the flag of the country.
“As the British have done many times to establish colonies, we are doing the flag-raising symbolism. However, we are getting ours back,” Koonjul said.
There was also a message recorded before the Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jagnath at the ceremony. “This Mauritius for the first time Lead a journey to this part of their territory, ”he said.
“I am just happy to be home to our Socosian brothers and sisters without foreign protection. [isto é, britânica]”, Commented.
The Government of Mauritius makes it clear that the time has come for that Legal victories in international courts And must be translated into real facts at the UN.
Controversy in the region
Approved by the UN General Assembly in May 2019. Decision of the British Administration Over the Sagos Islands in the Indian Ocean. Thus the United Kingdom gave Mauritius six months to grant sovereignty over the territory. To date that has not happened..
The British rulers allowed Mauritius to gain independence in 1968. In 1973, the British forced nearly 2,000 people living in the Sagos archipelago to move to Mauritius. The British wanted to build a military base on the main island of Diego Garcia.
London in the meantime The site was leased to the United States until 2036. It is a kind of distribution point for warplanes like Afghanistan or Iraq.
Prior to the UN General Assembly’s decision, the International Court of Justice, located in The Hague, the Netherlands, ordered in February that the island be handed over to the people of Mauritius.
