New Delhi, March 10, 2025 – In a significant move, Indian Prime Minister is set to embark on a two-day state visit to Mauritius, marking an important milestone in the bilateral relations between the two nations. The visit comes at the invitation of his counterpart, Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
During the visit, which is scheduled to take place from March 11-12, 2025, the Indian Prime Minister will participate in the celebrations of Mauritius' 57th National Day. This marked occasion provides an opportunity for both leaders to strengthen their partnership and foster closer ties between India and Mauritius.
Mauritius is strategically located as a close maritime neighbor, key partner in the Indian Ocean, and gateway to Africa. The country shares historical, geographical, and cultural connections with India, with deep mutual trust and shared values of democracy serving as cornerstones of their relationship. People-to-people links have historically been an important aspect of their connection, a source of shared pride.
Over the past decade, both nations have made significant strides through people-centric initiatives. The Indian Prime Minister looks forward to engaging with his Mauritian counterpart to elevate their partnership across various dimensions and strengthen their enduring friendship for the progress, prosperity, and security of their peoples in the Indian Ocean Region, under the Vision SAGAR.
This state visit marks a new chapter in the India-Mauritius relationship, building on past achievements and fostering stronger ties between the two nations. The Indian Prime Minister is confident that this visit will pave the way for a bright future, promoting regional peace and development.
The state visit highlights the significance of the bilateral relationship between India and Mauritius, with both countries cooperating in various areas such as trade, defense, and security. As India and Mauritius move forward together, they can be expected to tackle new challenges while strengthening their partnership and ensuring a prosperous future for all citizens.