British PM Andy Burnham seeks resolution to dispute over Diego Garcia base

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British PM Andy Burnham seeks resolution to dispute over Diego Garcia base

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham engaged in talks with Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam to resolve the dispute over the U.S.-British military base located on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The discussions underscore ongoing geopolitical and military tensions regarding the island's status.

LONDON, Sept 21 - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke with his Mauritian counterpart, Navin Ramgoolam, on Monday, pledging to work towards a resolution over the disputed status of a U.S.-British military base on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia.

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