Mar 10, 2025 08:13 PM IST
PM Modi visited the nation in 1998 because the BJP’s Nationwide Normal Secretary to deal with the Worldwide Ramayana Convention
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned on Monday that his two-day go to to Mauritius would open a “new and shiny” chapter on the bilateral relationship between the 2 nations.
The Prime Minister will go to the island nation on March 11 and 12 and can take part in its 57th Nationwide Day. He was invited by Mauritius Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
In his departure assertion, Modi mentioned, “Mauritius is an in depth maritime neighbour, a key associate within the Indian Ocean, and a gateway to the African Continent. We’re linked by historical past, geography and tradition. Deep mutual belief, a shared perception within the values of democracy, and a celebration of our range are our strengths. The shut and historic people-to-people join is a supply of shared delight.”
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Modi mentioned the bilateral relationship has made vital strides prior to now ten years on account of people-centric initiatives. “I stay up for the chance to have interaction the Mauritius management to raise our partnership in all its aspects and strengthen our enduring friendship for the progress and prosperity of our peoples, in addition to for safety and improvement within the Indian Ocean Area, as a part of our Imaginative and prescient SAGAR,” mentioned the prime minister.
“I’m assured that this go to will construct on the foundations of the previous and open a brand new and shiny chapter within the India and Mauritius relationship,” he added.
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PM Modi in Mauritius
The Prime Minister will arrive in Port Louis on March 11. He’ll go to the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Backyard to pay homage to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the previous Prime Minister and founding father of Mauritius, and in addition to Sir Anerood Jugnauth, the previous President and former Prime Minister of Mauritius.
Later, Modi will name on the brand new President of Mauritius, Dharambeer Gokhool, adopted by bilateral conferences with Prime Minister Ramgoolam. Different political leaders are anticipated to satisfy the prime minister throughout the go to.
(With company inputs)
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