Comment Comment by throw0101d > From there, Mauritius will sign a lease agreement of 99 years with the USA so that the military base there can continue to operate.Seems to be a lease with the UK (which then 'sub-leases' to the US?):* https://www.reuters.com/world/britain-agrees-chagos-island-s...Curious to know if there will be extension provisions: people think 99 years is a long time (which isn't wrong), but Hong Kong went back to China after that period of time. parent throw0101d 2 years ago
Seems to be a lease with the UK (which then 'sub-leases' to the US?):
* https://www.reuters.com/world/britain-agrees-chagos-island-s...
Curious to know if there will be extension provisions: people think 99 years is a long time (which isn't wrong), but Hong Kong went back to China after that period of time.