tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-01-13T09:35:17+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-mauritius-joint-statement-on-the-chagos-archipelago-13-january-2025 2025-01-13T09:35:17+00:00

Joint statement between the governments of the Republic of Mauritius and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-mauritius-joint-statement-on-the-chagos-archipelago-20-december-2024 2024-12-20T12:30:17+00:00

Joint statement between the governments of the Republic of Mauritius and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-oral-statement-on-the-chagos-islands-7-october-2024 2024-10-07T00:00:00+01:00

Foreign Secretary David Lammy gave a statement on the conclusion of negotiations on the exercise of sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-mauritius-deal-to-protect-national-security-safeguarding-the-operation-of-strategic-military-base 2024-10-03T00:00:00+01:00

UK and Mauritius have reached a historic agreement to secure the strategically important UK-US military base on Diego Garcia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-between-uk-and-mauritius-3-october-2024 2024-10-03T00:00:00+01:00

The governments of the Republic of Mauritius and the UK gave a statement on the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jonathan-powell-appointed-as-special-envoy-for-biot-negotiations 2024-09-06T09:34:56+01:00

Jonathan Powell appointed as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for negotiations between the UK and Mauritius on the exercise of sovereignty over the BIOT.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/how-the-public-can-help-conserve-rare-marine-species-using-phones 2024-02-26T17:45:52+00:00

Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-jugnauth-of-mauritius-9-september-2023 2023-09-09T14:20:56+01:00

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth at the G20 Summit in Delhi today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-appoints-new-hm-trade-commissioner-to-lead-uk-south-asia-trade-and-investment-relationship 2023-05-03T07:00:01+01:00

The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade has appointed Harjinder Kang as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to South Asia

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-call-with-prime-minister-jugnauth-of-mauritius-14-february-2023 2023-02-14T16:32:42+00:00

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, this morning.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/blue-belt-extends-to-the-caribbean-as-turks-and-caicos-islands-join-flagship-marine-conservation-programme 2022-06-08T10:00:00+01:00

Announcement made by Lord Goldsmith at UK Overseas Territories World Ocean Day Small Islands � Big Impact Event in London.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-and-overseas-territories-leaders-gather-to-discuss-covid-19-climate-change-and-economic-resilience 2021-11-18T18:06:31+00:00

The Duke of Cambridge and Foreign Secretary joined Overseas Territories representatives and elected leaders in London for the ninth Joint Ministerial Council.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/blue-belt-programme-launches-training-programme-for-uk-overseas-territories 2021-08-02T15:21:41+01:00

The Blue Belt Programme has launched a comprehensive online training platform for the UK Overseas Territories. This will provide training and development of skills across a wide range of marine management themes, free of cha�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fish-eye-lenses-uk-launches-worlds-largest-ocean-monitoring-system-to-protect-wildlife-and-biodiversity 2021-04-03T00:15:00+01:00

The UK will pioneer the world’s largest ocean wildlife monitoring system to help protect life below water as part of the UK Government Blue Belt programme.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-family-of-overseas-territories-come-together-on-coronavirus-cop26-and-the-economy 2020-11-27T15:50:00+00:00

The Prime Minister joined elected leaders and representatives at the Joint Ministerial Council to discuss topics including health, the environment and economy.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/progress-in-reviewing-policy-on-resettlement-of-the-british-indian-ocean-territory 2015-03-24T11:36:17+00:00

Foreign Office Minister updated Parliament with the progress in reviewing policy on resettlement of the British Indian Ocean Territory.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/policy-review-of-resettlement-of-the-british-indian-ocean-territory 2015-02-10T14:19:09+00:00

Publication of the report of the independent feasibility study on resettlement of the British Indian Ocean Territory by consultants KPMG LLP.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/publication-of-the-draft-biot-resettlement-feasibility-study 2014-11-27T18:35:00+00:00

James Duddrige updated Parliament on the publication of the draft BIOT Resettlement Feasibility Study.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-indian-ocean-territory-resettlement-study-underway 2014-04-07T15:34:00+01:00

Implementing the Government's commitment, an independent feasibility study on resettling the British Indian Ocean Territory has begun.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-for-africa-updates-parliament-on-diego-garcia 2014-03-06T15:03:38+00:00

Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds updated Parliament on work to protect the environment of the British Indian Ocean Territory