Under the treaty signed in May 2025, the United Kingdom agreed to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to:
- AMadagascar
- BMaldives
- CSeychelles
- DMauritius
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Correct answer: (d) Mauritius
Explanation
The UK will transfer the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, while the UK–US base at Diego Garcia stays under a 99-year lease. The UK separated the islands from Mauritius in 1965 and leased Diego Garcia to the USA in 1966.