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India-Mauritius Pact

September 20 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 27 0
  • India and Mauritius have agreed to establish a satellite tracking station near Diego Garcia, a key US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean.
  • The agreement was signed during Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam's visit to India.
  • It will enhance India's satellite data tracking capabilities.
  • India has also reaffirmed Mauritius' sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, which include the Diego Garcia base.
  • A $680 million development package has been announced for Mauritius, focusing on maritime security, infrastructure, and economic cooperation.
  • Both nations have strengthened their ties with enhanced maritime security cooperation, including joint hydrographic surveys and capacity-building for Mauritius' Coast Guard.

 

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