Letter dated 2 October 2007 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the President of the General Assembly

Letter, 2 Oct. 2007, from the United Kingdom

Transmits written statement in exercise of the right of reply to the remarks made by the Prime Minister of Mauritius, in the General Assembly on 28 Sept. 2007; states that the British Government does not recognize the sovereignty claim of Mauritius on the British Indian Ocean Territory, but acknowledges the right of Mauritius to assert a claim when the United Kingdom relinquishes its own sovereignty.

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