Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean and Mauritius
The Indian Express · 20h
UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos Archipelago, Diego Garcia: What it means, why it matters for India
For years, Mauritius demanded the UK end its control on the Chagos Archipelago. Why was their ownership a matter of contention, and what are the interests of countries like the US and India here? We explain.
Indiatimes · 1d
With India's help, UK agrees to sovereignty of Mauritius over Diego Garcia
The United Kingdom agrees to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. India and the United States support this. The US military base at Diego Garcia remains for 99 years. India played an important background role and supported Mauritius's claim.
India West · 1d
UK Cedes Island To Mauritius, Retains Diego Garcia Airbase
LONDON/PORT LOUIS, (REUTERS) – Britain said on October 3 it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it said secured the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base, and which could also pave the way for people displaced decades ago to return home. It is a region where India and China are in a contest of influence.
Firstpost · 1d
India welcomes UK's decision to cede Chagos Island sovereignty to Mauritius
The UK announced Thursday giving up the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people displaced decades ago to return home while the UK retains the use of the British-US military base on Diego Garcia.
Firstpost · 1d
How India quietly pushed UK to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius
India played a pivotal yet understated role in resolving the decades-long dispute over the Chagos archipelago. The historic agreement, which returned sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius after two years of negotiations,
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