Indian Defence Forces to Join Mauritius National Day Celebrations Led by PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend Mauritius’ National Day celebrations as chief guest on March 12. He will engage with leaders and inaugurate projects funded by India during his visit from March 11-12, emphasizing the strong bilateral ties between India and Mauritius.
The Ministry of External Affairs of India announced that a contingent from the Indian Defence Forces will participate in the National Day celebrations of Mauritius, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest. PM Modi is set to visit Mauritius from March 11 to March 12, responding to an invitation from Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
During this visit, Prime Minister Modi will engage with the President of Mauritius, Prime Minister Ramgoolam, and other prominent figures, including political party leaders. He is also expected to interact with the Indian-origin community and inaugurate the Civil Service College and the Area Health Centre, both funded by Indian assistance.
The visit will witness the signing of several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between the two nations. India and Mauritius maintain a deep, historically rooted relationship characterized by cultural and community ties. Furthermore, Mauritius is a key element of India’s Vision SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region).
The Ministry emphasized that this visit will reinforce the robust bond shared between India and Mauritius, showcasing their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in various sectors. PM Ramgoolam acknowledged this significance in a recent Parliamentary address, expressing honor in hosting PM Modi despite his busy schedule, recognizing it as a testament to the enduring relationship between both nations.
In conclusion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Mauritius highlights the strong bilateral ties between India and Mauritius. The participation of Indian Defence Forces in the National Day celebrations and the planned interactions with political leaders and the Indian-origin community further emphasize the collaborative spirit. This visit reaffirms a shared commitment to enhancing cooperation across diverse sectors.
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