Chagos Islands, Mauritius

Mauritius demands Starmer hand over Chagos Islands even if Trump scuttles deal
The UK must hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, even if Donald Trump scuttles the current proposed agreement, the Mauritian prime minister has said. Navin Ramgoolam has demanded that deal or no deal, the Chagos Islands should return to Mauritian control.
Chagos Deal Will Secure US Military Base: Mauritius
A prospective deal on returning the Chagos islands to Mauritius will ensure the United States maintains its strategic military base on the Indian Ocean archipelago, Mauritius's prime minister said Sunday.
UK'S Lammy says it is 'right' US reviews Chagos Islands deal
Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy said it was right that the new U.S. administration has the chance to review a deal with Mauritius over the future of a U.S.-British military base in the Indian Ocean.
UK-Mauritius Chagos Islands Deal Paused as US Evaluates Strategic Interests
UK Halts Chagos Islands Deal as US Review Looms The UK government has paused its plans to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The decision comes as the US prepares to review the implications of the deal for its key military base,
UK says a deal on the Chagos Islands won't be finalized until Trump is consulted
Britain’s government has confirmed that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until President-elect Donald Trump’s administration is consult
UK will lobby for climate change funding for Mauritius under Chagos deal
Attorney general of Mauritius says it is ‘unfortunate’ that Donald Trump has the final say on whether deal should go ahead
Mauritius PM queries duration of lease deal for Chagos military base
Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has questioned the duration of the lease on a U.S.-British military base, he told a local newspaper, a contentious element of negotiations in which the UK plans to cede control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
Mauritius PM at centre of Chagos deal demands £3.2 million cash seized from his safe by police
The prime minister of Mauritius is suing authorities to recoup £3.2 million in cash seized by police who raided his safe.
Opinion
Chagos Archipelago Deal: How the Proposed UK-Mauritius Handover Could be Halted by the British Parliament (Part 3 of 3)
Note: This is part three of a three-part series on the proposed handover of the Chagos Archipelago from the UK to Mauritius.  Part one — Why the Proposed UK-Mauritius Handover Would Be a Strategic
Mauritius ‘in no rush’ to secure Chagos deal with UK despite looming Trump presidency
Mauritius is in “no rush” to secure a Chagos Islands deal with the UK and is still pushing for more money, officials have told The Telegraph.
UK's Chagos deal on hold to allow Trump review
US President-elect Donald Trump will be consulted on the UK's deal to hand over the Chagos Islands, where there is a joint US-UK military base, to Mauritius. The UK announced in October it would cede sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean, but maintain control of the base on the largest island Diego Garcia under a 99-year lease.
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Mauritius 'will sign off Chagos Islands deal TOMORROW' amid backlash at claims Labour is ready to pay £9bn sweetener to give up UK territory
Mauritius is poised to sign off a deal to take control of the Chagos Islands from the UK as early as tomorrow amid claims Labour will pay billions to cede British sovereignty. Keir Starmer has ...
Mauritius PM calls for closer ties with China, but insists he won’t let Beijing take Chagos Islands
The prime minister of Mauritius has called for a closer relationship with China, but insisted he would not allow Beijing to ...