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Mauritius wants to rethink a deal with the UK over remote islands housing a key US base

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Blow for Starmer as Mauritius PM rejects Chagos deal and demands talks reopen

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The prime minister of Mauritius, Dr Navin Ramgoolam, has announced that the deal is “not …

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Trump tensions with Starmer increase over Chagos deal amid fears of nuclear weapons ban

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Mauritius orders review of Chagos Islands deal as Starmer’s plan dealt another blow

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The new Mauritian government has ordered an independent review of the …

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Starmer defends Chagos agreement as ‘good deal’

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Prime Minister has defended the Chagos Islands agreement as …

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Keir Starmer’s envoy seeks to woo Donald Trump’s team over Chagos islands row

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Keir Starmer’s national security adviser will seek to woo Donald Trump’s …

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Nigel Farage urges Donald Trump to intervene on UK's deal to hand over Chagos Islands to China-friendly Mauritius

Daily Mail

Keir Starmer could face his first foreign policy clash with Donald Trump over the UK’s controversial surrender of the Chagos Islands. The Reform UK leader told the Mail: ‘I have spoken to people very closely associated with him about the Chagos situation and about the worry that the Mauritian government is moving further to the left.’ He said the danger …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Chagos islanders displaced for a US military base protest a deal on their future made without them

Associated Press

LONDON — Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago protested outside the U.K. Parliament on Monday against a deal they say has decided their homeland’s fate without them. The British government announced last week that it is handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius under …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Boris Johnson says ‘terrible’ Chagos Islands deal makes UK look ‘pathetic’

The Independent

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Fears over future of Falklands after Chagos Islands deal dubbed ‘strategic disaster’

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Starmer defends Chagos Islands decision amid Argentine claims over the Falklands

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U.K. to restore sovereignty of Chagos islands to Mauritius

The Hindu

The United Kingdom and Mauritius have reached a historic political agreement to secure the strategically important U.K.-U.S. military base on Diego Garcia and towards restoring Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago. “It sees Mauritius assume sovereignty over British Indian Ocean Territory, with the U.K. authorised to exercise the sovereign rights of Mauritius on Diego Garcia.” The political agreement is subject …

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UK gives sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The US base on Diego Garcia stays

Associated Press

LONDON — The British government agreed Thursday 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.-U.S. military base. The Chagos Islands, which conjure up images of paradise with their lush vegetation and long stretches of white …

British Sovereignty Agreement Base Diego Garcia Chagos Islands

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Starmer hands Chagos Islands back to Mauritius

The Telegraph

Sir Keir Starmer has given up the Chagos Islands, handing the Indian Ocean territory to Mauritius. The islands include Diego Garcia, which hosts a strategically important US-UK military base. A joint statement by the Prime Minister and Pravind Jugnauth, his Mauritian counterpart, said: “Under the terms of this treaty the United Kingdom will agree that Mauritius is sovereign over the …

Diego Garcia Mauritius

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Fears over Gibraltar and Falklands’ future after Starmer’s Chagos giveaway

The Telegraph

‘Unique agreement’ A Foreign Office spokesman said: “The situations are not comparable. ‘Vital military base’ The Foreign Secretary said the pact was necessary because a series of international legal defeats had thrown the future of the base into doubt. “Today’s agreement secures this vital military base for the future,” he said. “It will strengthen our role in safeguarding global security, …

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U.K. gives sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. A key U.S. base remains

LA Times

The British government agreed Thursday 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.-U.S. military base. World & Nation Britain Illegally Expelled Chagos Islanders for U.S. Base, Court Rules The British government illegally expelled nearly 2,000 …

British Sovereignty Agreement Base Diego Garcia Chagos Islands

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet clears ‘Prithvi’ programme for earth observation, satellite project with Mauritius

The Hindu

The Union Cabinet on January 5 cleared a ₹4,797-crore programme called ‘Prithvi’ that is expected to subsume five existing schemes of the Ministry of Earth Sciences. These programmes are to improve and increase long-term observations of the atmosphere, ocean, geosphere, cryosphere and solid earth to track changes in the planet; develop models to understand and predict weather, ocean and climate …

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Benefits Of India- Mauritius DTAA Available To Collective Investment Vehicles: ITAT

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The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the benefits of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement are available to collective investment vehicles.The bench of Saktijit Dey and Dr. B. R. R. Kumar has observed that the TRC is statutorily the only evidence required to be eligible for the benefit under the DTAA, and. The Delhi Bench …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Getting India ready first, for the world to get India-ready

Firstpost

An India weakened in the neighbourhood cannot approach the world, or receive the world, as boldly and convincingly as it should be Even as the ‘world is getting India-ready’, as succinctly put by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over the West and Russia wooing the nation after the Ukraine War especially, New Delhi is caught in a domestic political cross-fire …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Evidence points to secret Indian navy base on Mauritian island

Al Jazeera

Analysis of data suggests construction of airstrip and jetty for military use as India expands influence towards Africa. “I think it’s an absolutely perfect spot for a military base.” Using shipping data, Al Jazeera tracked about a dozen bulk carriers that made the trip from Indian ports to Agaléga to deliver construction materials. “We see China asserting greater influence and …

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3 years, 8 months ago

India, Mauritius Free Trade Agreement to Come into Effect from April 1, Says Commerce Ministry

News 18

Several Indian products will enjoy the benefit of greater market access at concessional duties in Mauritius as the free trade agreement signed between the two countries will come into effect from April 1, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday. India and Mauritius signed the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement, a kind of free trade pact, on February 22. It …

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Mauritius wants to rethink a deal with the UK over remote islands housing a key US base

Blow for Starmer as Mauritius PM rejects Chagos deal and demands talks reopen

Trump tensions with Starmer increase over Chagos deal amid fears of nuclear weapons ban

Mauritius orders review of Chagos Islands deal as Starmer’s plan dealt another blow

Starmer defends Chagos agreement as ‘good deal’

Keir Starmer’s envoy seeks to woo Donald Trump’s team over Chagos islands row

Nigel Farage urges Donald Trump to intervene on UK's deal to hand over Chagos Islands to China-friendly Mauritius

Chagos islanders displaced for a US military base protest a deal on their future made without them

Boris Johnson says ‘terrible’ Chagos Islands deal makes UK look ‘pathetic’

Fears over future of Falklands after Chagos Islands deal dubbed ‘strategic disaster’

Starmer defends Chagos Islands decision amid Argentine claims over the Falklands

U.K. to restore sovereignty of Chagos islands to Mauritius

UK gives sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The US base on Diego Garcia stays

Starmer hands Chagos Islands back to Mauritius

Fears over Gibraltar and Falklands’ future after Starmer’s Chagos giveaway

U.K. gives sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. A key U.S. base remains

Cabinet clears ‘Prithvi’ programme for earth observation, satellite project with Mauritius

Benefits Of India- Mauritius DTAA Available To Collective Investment Vehicles: ITAT

Getting India ready first, for the world to get India-ready

Evidence points to secret Indian navy base on Mauritian island

India, Mauritius Free Trade Agreement to Come into Effect from April 1, Says Commerce Ministry