{"id":24315,"date":"2022-12-30T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/india-keeps-watch-on-mauritius-pm-pravind-jugnauths-us-visit-agenda"},"modified":"2022-12-30T10:17:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:17:44","slug":"india-keeps-watch-on-mauritius-pm-pravind-jugnauths-us-visit-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/india-keeps-watch-on-mauritius-pm-pravind-jugnauths-us-visit-agenda","title":{"rendered":"India keeps watch on Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth&#8217;s US visit agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>India is closely monitoring the ongoing visit of Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth to the United States that could see a discussion on the US military base at the strategically important island of Diego Garcia, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>There is an ongoing dispute over the sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago &#8211; which includes Diego Garcia &#8211; in the Indian Ocean. The island is currently leased by the United States for use as a military base, but Mauritius has long claimed sovereignty over the archipelago. The US has a significant military presence in Diego Garcia and the lease is set to expire in 2036. <a name=\"aswift_2_host\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mauritius is one of the closest partners of New Delhi in the Indian Ocean Region and India has in the past supported the country in its efforts to regain sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago, which, if successful, would not only be a major political victory but also bring significant economic benefits for the country.<\/p>\n<p>The dispute between the United Kingdom (UK) and Mauritius over the Chagos archipelago dates back decades. In recent years, Mauritius has indicated that it would allow the US to continue operating the military base at Diego Garcia if the UK agrees to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius.<\/p>\n<p>The UK&#8217;s decision to enter into negotiations with Mauritius is a significant shift in policy, as it has previously refused to accept the rulings of international courts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. India is closely monitoring the ongoing visit of Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth to the United States that could see a discussion on the US military base at the strategically important island of Diego Garcia, sources said. 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