Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the guest of honour at Mauritius’ National Day celebrations on March 12, 2023. This visit, announced by Mauritian PM Navin Ramgoolam, signifies the strong bilateral relations between India and Mauritius. The National Day marks Mauritius’s independence from British rule in 1968, and Modi’s presence is a notable honor for Mauritian celebrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the guest of honour on March 12, following an invitation from Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam. This visit is viewed as a significant testament to the strong bilateral relations between India and Mauritius. Ramgoolam expressed his pride in hosting Modi amidst his packed schedule.
Mauritius annually commemorates its National Day on March 12, celebrating its independence from British rule, achieved in 1968. In his address to the National Assembly, Ramgoolam emphasized the honor of having Modi as the guest of honour during the nation’s 57th Independence anniversary celebrations.
Ramgoolam highlighted Modi’s busy international itinerary, mentioning his recent travels to Paris and the United States, emphasizing the importance of Modi’s visit for the Mauritian nation. He stated, “It is indeed a singular privilege for our country to host such a distinguished personality who is doing us this honour, in spite of his very tight schedule.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attendance at Mauritius’ National Day celebrations underscores the strengthening of Indo-Mauritian relations. His visit marks a significant moment for Mauritius, showcasing its diplomatic ties and the respect afforded to its leaders. This event not only highlights the importance of national independence but also reinforces historical links with India, as celebrated in the presence of a prominent international figure.
Original Source: www.indiatvnews.com
