Thursday’s agreement on Britain’s handover to Mauritius of the Chagos Islands—home to the UK-US joint Diego Garcia military ...

The UK and Mauritius agreed to a deal regarding the sovereignty of an Indian Ocean archipelago, including control over a key strategic military base in the region, ending a long-running negotiation ...

French-Creole-English-speaking Mauritius has a thriving culinary scene and some of the best food of all the Indian Ocean islands, whether that’s fine dining at Le Château de Bel Ombre or ...

With 70% of Mauritius’ population of Indian origin, this visit strengthens cultural bonds while advancing India’s Vision SAGAR—Security and Growth for All.

The Government of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed Thursday to hand over sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory Chagos Islands to Mauritius after two years of talks to bring ...

India’s move to upgrade its ties with Mauritius is seen as a bid to counter China’s growing influence in the Indian Ocean and reinforce New Delhi’s role as a key security and economic ...

“All these big powers are very much interested in the Indian Ocean, and the principal reason is because of the rise of Chinese power,” Dhananjay Ramful, Mauritius’ foreign minister, said in ...

The agreement, reached on October 3, 2024, settles historical disputes over the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) and paves the way for Mauritius to regain sovereignty over the archipelago.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives the Highest National Award of Mauritius, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean from Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool ...

In a major development, the UK government agreed to hand over the sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of nearly 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius as part of ...

India sees Mauritius as a key ally in countering China’s ever-growing influence in the Indian Ocean and enhancing regional security. Narendra Modi receives a guard of honour in Mauritius (X/@ ...