The report from Chatham House shows new hangers, a causeway and accommodations near a 2,300-metre runway and radar station as well as land being cleared at the southern tip of Great Coco, about 55 km north of Andaman and Nicobar. The report stated that Myanmar’s Coco Islands – which are 55 kilometres from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands – are …
New Delhi: The Indian Government has confronted Myanmar about the construction of a Chinese military base in the Great Coco Islands, an archipelago barely 55 km away from India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In January 2023, satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies – a Colorado-based IT company – showed renewed levels of construction activities in Myanmar’s Great Coco Islands. Myanmar …
Some latest satellite imagery released in January this year revealed how mysterious constructions of military infrastructure have come up in Coco Islands in the Bay of Bengal. According to media reports, the satellite images revealed new developments in the Great Coco Island region, including two newly-built hangars in the centre and a few new buildings in the north, as well …
The perennial clashes along India’s borders with Pakistan and China, which has recently again taken a more aggressive turn at the Chinese side after the attack on Indian soldiers by the Chinese troops, has yet again ignited a debate regarding the cost India has been paying due to the strategic blunders that were committed during the Nehruvian era. In the …