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The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is administered from London. We work to support security and good governance, and preserve marine environment and historical heritage.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, this morning.
This guidance is for people of Chagossian descent who have, or are applying for, British citizenship and are planning to move to the UK.
This guidance is for people of Chagossian descent who have, or are…
Sa gid-la destine pou bann dimounn desandan Sagosien ki finn, ou ki pe fer…
The Foreign Secretary joined elected leaders and representatives of the UK Overseas Territories for the tenth Joint Ministerial Council.
This information pack contains guidance for British citizens of Chagossian descent who are considering relocating to the UK.
Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.
This page provides the annual review summaries for the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) programmes in Overseas Territories.
This information pack contains guidance for British citizens of Chagossian descent arriving in the UK.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invites bids by Monday 6 September 2021 to disburse Chagossian Support Package funds, for financial year 2021 to 2022.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth at the G20 Summit in Delhi today.
The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade has appointed Harjinder Kang as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to South Asia
UK government ministers and Overseas Territories leaders agreed a communiqué at the November 2020 Joint Ministerial Committee (Overseas Territories) meeting.
Announcement made by Lord Goldsmith at UK Overseas Territories World Ocean Day Small Islands – Big Impact Event in London.
This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund programmes in the Overseas Territories.
The Blue Belt Programme has launched a comprehensive online training platform for the UK Overseas Territories. This will provide training and development of skills across a wide range of marine management themes, free of cha…
Publication of the report of the independent feasibility study on resettlement of the British Indian Ocean Territory by consultants KPMG LLP.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Prime Minister joined elected leaders and representatives at the Joint Ministerial Council to discuss topics including health, the environment and economy.
Details of Ministry of Defence's contribution to the 14 territories which make up the British Overseas Territories.
Laws and guidance for visitors traveling to the Chagos Islands, excluding Diego Garcia, of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT).
Guidance for declaration on yachts in British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) waters
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