UK-Mauritius Pact on Chagos Hailed as ‘Significant Victory’, Says Pope
Vatican City, Aug 24(HS): Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Britain’s decision to return sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it a “significant victory” for displaced Chagossians after decades of struggle. Addressing a delegation of 15 members of the Chagos Refugees Group in Vatican City, the Pope described the agreement as a long-overdue step…