President Droupadi Murmu met the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. Both leaders highlighted the unique and enduring bilateral relationship between India and Mauritius.
Indian President Murmu had expressed confidence in Prime Minister Ramgoolam's leadership experience, noting that the ties will continue to grow stronger in the future.
Writing about the meeting, in a post on X, the Rashtrapati Bhavan cited, "Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam of Mauritius called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Both leaders agreed that the relations between our two countries are unique, rooted in our shared history, language, culture, and values. The President expressed confidence that with the vast leadership experience of Prime Minister Ramgoolam, India-Mauritius' long-standing bilateral ties will further strengthen in the times to come.”
“The President was happy to note that the partnership and cooperation between India and Mauritius have been growing steadily in every field. She stated that this growth is reflected in the recent elevation of the relationship to an 'Enhanced Strategic Partnership’,” the press release stated.
Earlier today, Mauritius’ PM paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in the national capital as part of the concluding leg of his eight-day bilateral visit to India. After paying tribute at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial, Ramgoolam also signed the visitors' book at Rajghat.
Ramgoolam is currently on an official visit to India from September 9 to September 16, during which he is holding a series of political, cultural, and spiritual engagements. The Mauritian PM arrived in New Delhi on Monday, where Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth received him.
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