British Indian Ocean Territory - Bill Rammell agrees to allow Chagossian relatives to visit Diego Garcia.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-17 November 2004-UK Government: British Indian Ocean Territory - Bill Rammell agrees to allow Chagossian relatives to visit Diego Garcia(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Bill Rammell MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today met with Olivier Bancoult, Chairman of the Chagos Refugees Group and other representatives of the Chagossian communities in Mauritius and Seychelles.

The Minister said;

"Following consultations with the US Authorities, the British Government ...

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