The Agalega Islands in Mauritius have emerged as a critical logistics and maritime surveillance base, extending India's strategic reach across the Western Indian Ocean.
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| Fact / Entity | Detail |
|---|---|
| What | Agalega Islands emerge as critical logistics and maritime surveillance base |
| When | May 2026 |
| Where | Agalega Islands, Mauritius (Western Indian Ocean) |
| Strategic Significance | Extends India's strategic reach across the Western Indian Ocean |
| Policy Anchor | SAGAR Doctrine (Security and Growth for All in the Region) |
| Geographic Context | Twin islands north of Mauritius, east of Madagascar, near Mozambique Channel |