Chagos Islands Sovereignty Dispute
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Letter from 30 MPs to UK PM Boris Johnson In February 2020, the United Nations published an updated world map where the Chagos Archipelago is clearly depicted as part of Mauritius and no longer as ...
A boat sent by the government of Mauritius has arrived in the disputed Chagos archipelago in the Indian ... for settling maritime disputes. UN maps now show the territory as Mauritian, while ...
LONDON (AP) — The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands, the contested archipelago in the middle of the Indian Ocean that’s ...
The Chagos Islands, an archipelago of 58 islands in the Indian Ocean about halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia, were given to Britain by France in 1814 during the Napoleonic Wars. France ceded ...
After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in ... said in a statement. The map locates the Chagos Islands, which includes ...