Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe White House is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, the Telegraph reported on Sunday.
US officials have drawn up a proposal to bypass the UK and make their own deal to take control of Diego Garcia, the report said.
Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. The White House and the UK Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
The plan is among several options being drafted by the White House, in a paper aimed at providing…Read More