Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Mauritius next month to serve as the Guest of Honour at the National Day celebrations. This was announced by Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, who highlighted that Modi’s attendance reflects the strong and historic bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Mauritius’ National Day: A Historic Occasion
Mauritius observes its National Day on March 12 each year, marking its independence from British rule in 1968. This day is highly significant for the nation, symbolizing the start of its journey as an independent country. This year’s festivities will be especially meaningful with the attendance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the enduring friendship between India and Mauritius.
PM Modi’s Visit: Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Speaking at the National Assembly on Friday, Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam expressed his gratitude, stating that it is a “singular privilege” for Mauritius to host such a distinguished leader despite his tight international schedule.
