The correct answer is Madagascar. Key Points - Madagascar replaced the Maldives as host of the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games. - The event was awarded to the Maldives last year, but members of the IOIG Federation voted to move the Games to Madagascar. - This decision was taken due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. - The first edition took place in 1979 and it takes place every 4 years. - It pools together island nations and territories of Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, Réunion, and the Maldives.
