Mauritius, Chagos Islands

UK considering frontloading payments to Mauritius over Chagos deal
Downing Street would not be drawn on financial arrangements, but it is thought Whitehall could stump up a number of years’ payments
Britain could hand Mauritius hundreds of millions to secure Chagos Islands deal
Britain has offered to pay hundreds of millions upfront to Mauritius in order to secure the Chagos Islands deal...
Mauritius wants £800 million a year and ‘billions of pounds in reparations’ for contentious Chagos Islands deal
Mauritius has ‘made a counter proposal’ in the Chagos Islands deal, reportedly demanding £800 million a year and ‘billions of pounds in reparations from the UK.
UK Weighs Front-Loading Payments for Mauritius in Chagos Deal
The UK is considering front-loading its funding package for Mauritius as part of a sweetened deal ceding sovereignty of the Chagos islands, including a key UK-US military base, to the Indian Ocean nation.
UK offers to frontload payments in Chagos Islands talks
The UK government has offered to frontload a tranche of payments to Mauritius in order to finalise the draft deal over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, according to people familiar with the talks.
UK offers to FRONTLOAD Mauritius payments to conclude Chagos Islands deal before Trump inauguration
The UK has offered to frontload payments to Mauritius in a bid to finalise the contentious Chagos Islands deal before Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20. Britain is offering to pay several years' worth of the £90million annual lease payments upfront for Diego Garcia,
Newsweek21d
Future of US Diego Garcia Base Unclear Amid Chagos Renegotiation
a chain of more than 60 islands off the coast of India. The deal would allow the U.K. and U.S. to maintain the Diego Garcia military base. However, following a change in leadership in ...
Mauritius 'given deadline' as country tries to 'rinse UK of £800m': 'You'll get nothing!'
Mauritius risks ending up with nothing if it doesn't agree a deal with Keir Starmer over Diego Garcia ahead of Donald Trump's ...
Mauritius accused of demanding ‘crazy’ money in diplomatic negotiations with UK over future of Chagos Islands
MAURITIUS has been accused of demanding “crazy” money in diplomatic negotiations with the UK over the future of the Chagos ...
Mauritius hints Chagos talks stuck over money
Under the terms of the original agreement, which was announced in October, the UK would relinquish sovereignty to Mauritius ...
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UK/Mauritius 3 October deal to protect national security, safeguarding operation of strategic military base
“Diego Garcia has also seen a small ... the United States of America and the Republic of India. US President Joe Biden statement on the UK/Mauritius deal and status of Chagos “I applaud ...
Dayton Daily News22d
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 ... apart from Diego Garcia. Mauritius, which lies east of Madagascar ...
Prioritise cash for UK military over Mauritian demands on Chagos, say Tories
Prioritise cash for UK military over Mauritian demands on Chagos, say Tories - The UK Government’s agreement on the future of ...