Chagos

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Diego Garcia is the largest atoll within the Chagos Archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean. It is situated approximately 1,600 kilometers south of India and 1,200 kilometers south of the Maldives.

Chagos dispute escalates as Mauritius severs diplomatic ties with the Maldives

A screen capture of a video recorded by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during his stay in the Maldives. | Social Media

Nigel Farage tells UK Parliament Maldives is preparing to file a case with the international court to claim sovereignty over Chagos

Nigel Paul Farage has posted a video on X claiming that Maldivian 'search parties' are attempting to track him down in an effort to obstruct his journey to the Chagos Islands. | Getty Images

British government unaware of Reform UK leader Farage's visit to Maldives

Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih | RaajjeMV

President Muizzu's current actions regarding the alleged loss of a portion of Maldivian maritime territory will incite regional instability, warns former President Solih

Members of the Chagosian community, who identify as the native inhabitants of the Chagos Islands, protest outside the British Parliament with banners and placards against the UK government's decision to hand over the archipelago to Mauritius — October 7, 2024 | AFP

Trump backs UK after Muizzu challenges British decision to hand over Chagos to Mauritius