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The UK Parliament is in the process of ratifying to turn control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but there has been some confusion following different government officials statements.
Britain has paused the process of ratifying an agreement to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which includes the strategically vital island of Diego Garcia hosting a US military base, to Mauritius.
The United Kingdom has suspended the ratification process for the agreement to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, which includes a key island hosting a significant military base.
An analysis suggests that Mauritius, a small open economy, needs to take decisive steps to protect its reputational strength and prevent a downgrade of its credit rating.
A group of adventurers has launched 'Operation Safe Death' to establish a new colony on an uninhabited Chagos island, aiming to prevent the islands' transfer to Mauritius.
After initially saying he supported the deal, the US president called it a "big mistake." London stood by the agreement, saying it was the "only way" to guarantee a strategic joint military base with the US.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for those who enjoy golfing and relaxing by the pool.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for both golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy relaxing by the pool.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is presented as the perfect destination for those who enjoy golfing and relaxing by the pool.
US Department of State says it supports the UK's decision to "proceed with its agreement with Mauritius concerning the Chagos archipelago".
On the GAA Social podcast, John McAreavey opens up about loss, moving forward and justice for Michaela, who was killed on their honeymoon in Mauritius.
U.K. Parliament ratification of Chagos Islands sovereignty transfer to Mauritius remains uncertain as House of Lords considers legislation amid transatlantic tensions.
The United Kingdom has paused the legal process of confirming the agreement to transfer control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, as discussions are ongoing with the United States.
President Trump has branded Starmer’s deal to hand over islands to Mauritius as a ‘big mistake’
An Indian reviewer has come forward with allegations of racism experienced at a resort in Mauritius, claiming she was forced to 'beg after paying Rs 3.5 lakh'.
President Donald Trump has reversed his stance on the Chagos Islands, withdrawing support for the UK's deal to transfer the archipelago to Mauritius, as four Chagossians land on the disputed territory.
This luxurious resort in Mauritius is designed to appeal to both golfers and those who enjoy pools.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for both golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy swimming pools.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy pools.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is presented as an ideal destination for those who enjoy golfing and spending time by the pool.
US Department of State says it supports the UK's decision to "proceed with its agreement with Mauritius concerning the Chagos archipelago".
Group says they intend to establish permanent settlement but Mauritius attorney general calls their move a ‘publicity stunt’ Four Chagos Islanders have landed on one of the archipelago’s atolls to establish what they say will be a permanent settlement, in an attempt to complicate a British plan to transfer the territory to Mauritius. The Mauritius attorney general said the move was a publicity stunt designed to create conflict over a 2025 agreement with Britain on handing over sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory, which is opposed by some Chagossians who accuse Mauritius of decades of neglect. Mauritius has denied the accusations. Continue reading...
Britain clarified it has not paused the ratification of a deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius. While discussions with the US continue, a foreign office spokesperson stated no deadline exists and timings will be announced normally. This comes after US President Trump criticized the deal, which preserves US operations on Diego Garcia through a 99-year lease.
The United Kingdom has paused the legal process for transferring control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, pending ongoing negotiations with the United States.
The British government plans to postpone the legislation to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, pending ongoing discussions with US authorities.
A judge has issued an order temporarily blocking the deportation of four Chagossians who traveled to the Chagos Islands to protest a deal to hand over the territory to Mauritius.
President suggests US could use Diego Garcia airfield for potential strikes against Iran Donald Trump changed his mind on supporting the Chagos Islands deal because the UK will not permit its airbases to be used for a pre-emptive US strike on Iran, the Guardian has been told. In his latest change of heart on the deal, the US president said on social media that Keir Starmer was “making a big mistake” by handing sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius in exchange for continued use by the UK and US of their airbase on one of the islands, Diego Garcia. Continue reading...
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is presented as an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy pools.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for those who enjoy golfing and relaxing by the pool.
A luxurious resort in Mauritius is highlighted as an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy swimming pools.
US Department of State says it supports the UK's decision to 'proceed with its agreement with Mauritius concerning the Chagos archipelago'.
On the GAA Social podcast, John McAreavey shared his thoughts on coping with loss, moving forward, and his ongoing pursuit of justice for his wife Michaela, who was tragically killed during their honeymoon in Mauritius.