The Prime Minister told Navin Ramgoolam he wants ‘strong protections’ for the UK-US military base on the island chain.

Kemi told the Government to cancel the proposed deal with Mauritius for the Chagos Islands, saying it will cost billions of pounds. Daily Mail Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: January 15, 2025 ...

Britain struck a deal in October to hand over the Chagos Islands while retaining control of the base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean, under a 99-year lease.

There are many reasons for despising Keir Starmer’s botched attempt to sell out our sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, and thereby to prejudice the future of a vital US airbase. The deal he ...

Navin Ramgoolam, who has been at the heart of negotiations with the UK over the Chagos Islands, was arrested in 2015 on suspicion of conspiracy and money laundering after his surprise general ...

PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - 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 ...

Mauritius’s prime minister is to meet senior government figures, reports have suggested, amid claims that a deal for the UK relinquish control the Chagos Islands is nearing completion.

Luquin. Speculation is rife that U.S. President Donald Trump might block an agreement between Britain and Mauritius to resolve their long-running dispute over the Chagos Archipelago in the central ...

Media reports have suggested the future of the joint UK-US military base on Diego Garcia – the largest island in the Chagos archipelago – might be secured for only 50 years rather than the 99 ...