Negotiations between Mauritius and the UK regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands have been hindered by disagreements over financial terms. Mauritius’s new government, led by Deputy Prime Minister Paul Bérenger, has expressed concerns that the proposed financial support from…
Mauritius’ new government has indicated that negotiations with the UK over the future of the Chagos Islands are stalling due to disagreements over financial compensation. An agreement made in October aimed to cede sovereignty to Mauritius while allowing the UK…
The UK government maintains that a deal regarding the Chagos Islands is imminent, despite new demands from Mauritius’ Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam for improved terms. The agreement would transfer sovereignty to Mauritius while allowing the UK to retain a 99-year…
Mauritius’ new Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has submitted counter-proposals to the UK regarding the Chagos Islands agreement. Ramgoolam expressed concerns that the original terms did not sufficiently benefit Mauritius, which included a long lease of Diego Garcia to the UK…
The new Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, is seeking changes to a deal regarding the Chagos Islands, originally established by his predecessor, Pravind Jugnauth. The deal, negotiated with the UK, involved relinquishing sovereignty over the archipelago while maintaining a…
Mauritius, known for its stable democracy, faces an uncertain election outcome following a significant spying scandal. Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, initially expected to win, is now under pressure after anonymous leaks exposed high-level conversations from various sectors. In response, Jugnauth…
The tiny Mauritian island of Agalega, once home to a close-knit community of 350 residents, faces significant change due to a new military collaboration between Mauritius and India. Recent developments include a 3km runway and jetty, raising concerns among locals…
