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September 10, 2025 1:52 PM

PM Modi to host Mauritius PM in Varanasi on Sept 11; to review Uttarakhand flood situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Mauritian PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi on Thursday and later undertake an aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Uttarakhand, the Prime Minister’s Office said. Mauritian PM Ramgoolam, who is on a state visit to India from September 9–16, will meet PM Modi for bilateral talks around 11.30 am in Varanasi. The discussions will cover the entire spectrum of bilateral cooperation, with a focus on development partnership, capacity building, renewab...

March 12, 2025 5:19 PM

PM Modi conferred with Mauritius’ highest civilian honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Mauritius' highest civilian honor, The Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (GCSK), on Wednesday. The prestigious ceremony, held in the capital city of Port Louis, reaffirmed the deep-rooted diplomatic and cultural ties between India and Mauritius. With this honor, PM Modi has now received his 21st international accolade, marking another milestone in his global recognition. A Tribute to Ancestral Bonds Receiving th...

March 12, 2025 4:36 PM

India, Mauritius strengthen defence, maritime security, and cultural ties

India and Mauritius reaffirmed their commitment to deepening defence, maritime security, and cultural cooperation, with both countries acknowledging the strategic depth their partnership has acquired. During high-level discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, the leaders underscored their shared vision for a free, open, safe, and secure Indian Ocean Region. Maritime Security and Defence Cooperation Recognizing maritime securi...

March 12, 2025 11:47 AM

PM Modi meets Pravind Jugnauth, discusses strengthening bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Wednesday to discuss ways to further enhance cooperation between India and Mauritius across various sectors. The two leaders share a positive relationship, with Jugnauth having attended the swearing-in ceremony of the Modi government’s third term in June 2024. Later in the day, PM Modi is also scheduled to meet the Leader of the Opposition in Mauritius, Georges Lesjongard. PM Modi is currently on a two-day v...

March 11, 2025 4:54 PM

PM Modi hands over OCI cards to Mauritius President, First Lady

In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday handed over OCI (Overseas Citizen Of India) cards to Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool and First Lady Vrinda Gokhool, on the first day of his visit to the island nation. Prime Minister Modi called on President Gokhool at the State House and the two leaders exchanged views on deepening the special and close bilateral ties between India and Mauritius. "In this context, they recalled the shared history between the two countries an...

July 16, 2024 9:18 PM

“India truly proud to be partner of Mauritius in its journey towards modernity, progress”: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed India's consistent and continued support for Mauritius in its quest for progress, and expressed pride in being a partner of Mauritius in its journey towards modernity. EAM Jaishankar is on a two-day official visit to Mauritius. He made the remarks at the inauguration of projects and the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Mauritius in Port Louis, in the presence of Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth. Th...