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India backs Mauritius’ efforts to reclaim Chagos Archipelago
By : Vidya
Though claimed by Mauritius, Chagos is part of the UK’s British Indian Ocean Territory and Diego Garcia was leased to the US in the 1960s. NEW DELHI: India will continue supporting Mauritius on the issue of Chagos Archipelago in line with its stand on decolonisation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday amid the Indian Ocean nation’s efforts to reclaim the British-administered islands that house a major US military base.
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