The UK is returning Chagos Islands to Mauritius after more than half a century. Chagos is a cluster of strategically important islands in the Indian Ocean. The largest among them is Diego Garcia, ...
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The disputed archipelago, made up of around 60 islands, has been in contention for many years and negotiations over its ...
Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean is one of the most important US military bases and was used for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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Mauritius has long argued it was forced to give up the islands in 1965 in return for independence from Britain ...
Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.
The UK and US retain joint military base on Diego Garcia, an atoll in the Indian Ocean for which there have been longstanding ...
Other large British Overseas Territories include the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Gibraltar, the British Virgin Islands and ...
Meanwhile, a representative of Carper’s office said the first time they were asked to help with funding was Aug. 17, via a letter from Gov. John Carney. A month later, Carper’s office announced $10 ...
The British government made the deal to return all the Chagos Islands, except for Diego Garcia, which holds a U.K.-U.S. Navy base.
The evolving Indo-Pacific strategy, led by the United States, has added a new layer of complexity to the geopolitics of the ...