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Chagos Islands Deal With UK Backed By India And PM Modi, Says Mauritius PM Ramgoolam
Mauritius has said that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has supported the signing of the agreement between the island nation and United Kingdom over the Chagos Islands. The United Kingdom signed an agreement on Thursday to hand over the sovereignty over the contested and strategically located Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
Chagos Islands: What is the UK-Mauritius deal on archipelago and what's India's stance on it? Explained
The Chagos Islands are a strategically significant area, with one of its islands, Diego Garcia, serving as a key military base jointly operated by the UK and the US. It monitors the Malacca Strait and other essential global trade routes,
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United Kingdom abandons its colony of the Chagos Islands, but maintains the Diego Garcia airbase, which gives the key to the Indian Ocean to the USAThe islands, named after a Spanish navigator, have a basically symbolic British presence. The United Kingdom hands over the ...
The UK has signed a 99-year agreement with Mauritius to retain operational control of the Diego Garcia base, a key UK-US ...
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India welcomes UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos, reaffirms support for sovereigntyIndia on Wednesday welcomed the signing of a treaty between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.
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