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Published on 07:29 GMT

Mauritius' New Government Rejects Diego Garcia Deal

The UK Government’s chief negotiator, Jonathan Powell, made an emergency trip to Mauritius last week in an attempt to salvage the draft deal to surrender sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The incoming and newly-elected government of …

Source: The Maritime Executive - Label Pending
Published on 07:08 GMT

UK Government Downplays Tension with Mauritius Over Chagos Islands Deal

Source: Africa.com - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Starmer deal over Chagos Islands in turmoil after Mauritius reopens talks

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain will refuse to hand over more money to Mauritius in its contested deal over the future of the Chagos Islands, UK officials …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Mauritius reopens negotiations with UK over Chagos Islands

Demonstrators from the Chagos Islands protested at a British defiance of a United Nations deadline to end their "illegal occupation" of the Indian Ocean archipelago in Port Louis on November 22, 2019. The Indian Ocean archipelago has been at the …

Source: Seychelles News Agency - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 18, 2024

The Mauritius Commercial Bank is the banker’s African Bank of The Year

It’s a first for Mauritius, and for the Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (MCB Ltd). For the first time ever, a Mauritian bank has been voted The Banker’s African Bank of The Year. MCB’s CEO, Thierry Hebraud, in company of Dipak Chummun, Chief Finance Officer, …

Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Prime minister of Mauritius reopens talks with UK over Chagos Islands deal

Mauritius’s prime minister says he issued ‘counterproposals’ to UK over Chagos Islands deal. A historic deal for the United Kingdom to hand over control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been put into question after the African island country’s new …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Mauritius wants to rethink a deal with the UK over remote islands housing a key US base

LONDON (AP) — The British government said Wednesday it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago, which… LONDON (AP) — The British government said Wednesday it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago, which is home …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Nigel Farage claims there is 'deep disquiet' within Team Trump over UK's 'surrender' of Chagos Islands to Mauritius as ...

Nigel Farage today warned Labour ministers there is 'very deep disquiet' among allies of US president-elect Donald Trump over Britain's 'surrender' of the Chagos Islands. The Reform UK leader issued a new demand for the Government to …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Dec 18, 2024

New Mauritius government questions the Chagos archipelago agreement, “not enough benefits for our country”

Wednesday, December 18th 2024 - 07:21 UTC The US/UK base of Diego Garcia in the Chagos archipelago of is a strategic outpost in the Indian Ocean British media is reporting that the Republic of Mauritius has submitted changes to a proposed deal over the …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Saffers to compete for top honours in Mauritius

A great number of “young guns” and seasoned South African golfers will be bidding to end the year on a high note in scenic Grand Baie, Mauritius, as the Sunshine Tour and European Tour join hands for the third consecutive tournament. The “Saffers” dominate …

Source: Witness - Label Pending