Diego Garcia: What ‘Historic’ UK Deal Means for US’s ... - Newsweek
WEB13 hours ago · China News Reporter. 0. The United States has applauded a landmark deal between the United Kingdom and Mauritius that secured its continued use of Diego Garcia, a vital British and American joint ...
UK, Mauritius reach deal on Diego Garcia military base, India …
WEB1 day ago · US President Joe Biden too welcomed the deal, saying in a statement that the US-UK military facility at Diego Garcia “plays a vital role in national, regional, and global security”.
UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos Archipelago, Diego Garcia: What it …
WEB21 hours ago · 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.
UK gives sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to secure the future of a strategically important U.K.
UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius - BBC
WEBThe US-UK base will remain on Diego Garcia – a key factor enabling the deal to go forward at a time of growing geopolitical rivalries in the region between Western countries, India, and China.
Britain agrees Chagos Island sovereignty deal with Mauritius
WEB1 day ago · Britain said that the operation of Diego Garcia, a strategic military base jointly operated with the United States, was protected by the agreement, which also allows Mauritius to resettle the rest ...
Historic Shift: UK Cedes Chagos Islands to Mauritius
WEB10 hours ago · In a landmark pact, the UK recognizes Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, including Diego Garcia, amid Indian diplomatic support.
India welcomes UK-Mauritius deal on Chagos archipelago | India News ...
WEB1 day ago · News India India welcomes UK-Mauritius deal on Chagos archipelago India welcomes UK-Mauritius deal on Chagos archipelago "We welcome the agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago, including Diego Garcia," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Diego Garcia: What is on the secretive UK-US island in the Indian …
WEB5 days ago · BBC News. Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean, is a paradise of lush vegetation and white-sand beaches, surrounded by crystal blue waters. But this is no tourist destination. It is ...
With India's help, UK agrees to sovereignty of Mauritius over Diego Garcia
WEB1 day ago · 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. Diego Garcia is crucial for US military operations in the Indian Ocean.