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Diego García (politician)
Diego Garcia is an atoll in the Chagos Archipelago, a part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. Diego Garcia may also refer to: People in sport Association football (soccer) *Diego García (footballer, born 1907), Argentine footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 1986), Argentine footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 1987), Mexican footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 1990), Spanish footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 19 December 1996), Chilean footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 29 December 1996), Uruguayan footballer *Diego García (footballer, born 2000), Spanish footballer Other sports *Diego García (fencer) (1895-?), Spanish fencer *Diego García (sport shooter) (born 1944), Mexican sports shooter *Diego García (runner) (1961–2001), Spanish long-distance athlete *Diego García (basketball) (born 1979), Argentine professional basketball player *Diego García (taekwondo) (born 1990), Mexican taekwondo practitioner *Diego García (racewalke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Garcia
Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago. It has been used as a joint UK–U.S. military base since the 1970s, following the expulsion of the Chagossians by the UK government. The Chagos Islands are set to become a former British Overseas Territories, British overseas territory — a treaty to transfer sovereignty from the UK to Mauritius was signed on 22 May 2025, with a provision that the military base at the island would remain under British control for at least 99 years. Located just south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia lies east of Tanzania, east-southeast of Somalia, south of the Maldives, southwest of India, west-southwest of Sumatra, northwest of Australia, and northeast of Mauritius#Mauritius_Island, Mauritius Island. Diego Garcia is part of the Chagos–Laccadive Ridge, Chagos-Laccadive Ridge, an underwater mountain range that includes the Lakshadweep, the Maldives, and the other 60 small islands of the Chagos Archi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
