PM Modi, Jugnauth Jointly Inaugurate, Launch India-assisted Projects in Mauritius
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi, Jugnauth Jointly Inaugurate, Launch India-assisted Projects in Mauritius

News 18  

Cooperation between India and Mauritius, including in maritime security, has translated the vision of SAGAR – Security and Growth for All in the Region – into action, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. Modi made these remarks after he along with his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated India-assisted social housing units project in Mauritius virtually. In his remarks, Modi recalled that it was in Mauritius, during his 2015 visit, that he had outlined India’s maritime cooperation vision of SAGAR – ‘Security and Growth for All in the Region’. Jugnauth said that in order to pay gratitude for India’s support to the metro express project, his government has decided to name one of the major metro stations as ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ station.

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PM Modi congratulates Navin Ramgoolam on Mauritius poll win as Pravind Jugnauth concedes
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1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi congratulates Navin Ramgoolam on Mauritius poll win as Pravind Jugnauth concedes

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Navin Ramgoolam on Monday to congratulate him on his victory in the parliamentary polls and said he was looking forward to working closely with him to strengthen the "special and unique partnership" between the two countries. Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth has reportedly accepted that his coalition, L'Alliance Lepep, has suffered a "huge …

S Jaishankar calls for deeper India-Maldives ties: 'Not just ordinary neighbour'
4 months, 2 weeks ago

S Jaishankar calls for deeper India-Maldives ties: 'Not just ordinary neighbour'

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a three-day official visit to the Maldives amid diplomatic tensions, emphasised the need for a strong India-Maldives relationship, stating that the archipelago nation is not an 'ordinary neighbour' to India. The External Affairs Minister, who met with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday, said that it is necessary to deepen bilateral ties …

India backs Mauritius’ efforts to reclaim Chagos Archipelago
5 months, 1 week ago

India backs Mauritius’ efforts to reclaim Chagos Archipelago

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India will continue supporting Mauritius on the issue of Chagos Archipelago in line with its stand on decolonisation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday amid the Indian Ocean nation’s efforts to reclaim the British-administered islands that house a major US military base. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar calls on Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth …

How are relations between India and Mauritius? Know history and significance
9 months, 1 week ago

How are relations between India and Mauritius? Know history and significance

India TV News  

President Droupadi Murmu has embarked on a three-day official visit to Mauritius, the sixth Indian president to do so, and has been invited as the Chief Guest for Mauritius National Day celebrations. The visit underscores the longstanding and enduring ties between India and Mauritius, who established diplomatic relations in 1948 and have become key trading partners in the Asian continent. …

Dominating the Indian Ocean: India Transforming Lakshadweep into Strategic Military Stronghold
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Dominating the Indian Ocean: India Transforming Lakshadweep into Strategic Military Stronghold

News 18  

For an excruciatingly long period, the only attention Lakshadweep got was from school kids – learning about India’s pristine islands for the first time. This airstrip’s development also aims to boost tourism around Lakshadweep and enhance India’s surveillance capabilities in and around the Arabian Sea and the wider Indo-Pacific region. Indians know fairly well that the Andaman and Nicobar Islands …

WORLD AFFAIRS | India-Maldives row: Is social media driving foreign policy?
11 months, 1 week ago

WORLD AFFAIRS | India-Maldives row: Is social media driving foreign policy?

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 12, 2024 18:00 IST - 8 MINS READ On January 10, Maldivian news portal Adhadhu reported that the website of the Juvenile Court was hacked by Indian hackers. The spat began after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Lakshadweep, an Indian archipelago north of Maldives, and posted on X about the beauty of the islands. The puppet of …

India-Maldives row: ‘PM Modi is trying to make…’, says cricketer Mohammed Shami
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India-Maldives row: ‘PM Modi is trying to make…’, says cricketer Mohammed Shami

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's star pacer Mohammed Shami has spoken on the ongoing Maldives issue and expressed his support for Indian tourism and encouraged fellow citizens to explore the beauty of the Indian beaches. This comes amid the row over derogatory and 'anti-India' remarks made by Maldives minister, leaders and other public figures after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the union …

Vantage | Why does Mauritius have an Indian security advisor?
1 year, 2 months ago

Vantage | Why does Mauritius have an Indian security advisor?

Firstpost  

Mauritius will play an important role in the Indo-Pacific and rheir security is linked to India’s security Did you know that Mauritius has an Indian national security advisor? We’ll get to that in a bit, but first, meet the new national security advisor of Mauritius. Mauritius reaches out to India, whether it’s a pandemic, an oil spill or a natural …

PM Modi to Meet Mauritius, Bangladesh PMs, African Union Chief before Meeting with Biden
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi to Meet Mauritius, Bangladesh PMs, African Union Chief before Meeting with Biden

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday, according to the Hindustan Times. Prime Minister Modi will also meet French President Emmanuel Macron and Comoros President Azali Assoumani who is the current chairperson of the African Union during the weekend, the Hindustan Times said in its …

Mauritius PM, wife to visit India from April 17-24: MEA
2 years, 8 months ago

Mauritius PM, wife to visit India from April 17-24: MEA

India Today  

At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth and his wife Kobita Jugnauth, along with a high-level delegation, will be visiting India from April 17 to 24, said MEA in a statement issued on Saturday. The MEA statement read, "The visiting dignitary will participate in the Ground-Breaking Ceremony of the WHO-Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in …

Modi, Mauritius PM launch social housing project worth $45 million
2 years, 11 months ago

Modi, Mauritius PM launch social housing project worth $45 million

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday inaugurated a $45-million social housing project with 956 units and launched work on a solar power plant and a civil service college to be built with Indian aid of more than $500 million. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing during the inauguration of the India-assisted Social Housing Units project …

PM Modi launches India-assisted projects with Mauritius counterpart Pravin Kumar Jugnauth
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi launches India-assisted projects with Mauritius counterpart Pravin Kumar Jugnauth

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a slew of projects with the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravin Kumar Jugnauth. It was our privilege to honour him with the Padma Vibhushan award in 2020: PM @narendramodi — PMO India January 20, 2022 The two dignitaries also launched the Civil Service College and 8MW Solar PV Farm projects in Mauritius that are being …

‘India Out’ campaign in Maldives intensifies with Yameen’s backing
3 years ago

‘India Out’ campaign in Maldives intensifies with Yameen’s backing

The Hindu  

About a fortnight since Maldives’s ex-President Abdulla Yameen walked free, after the Supreme Court overturned his conviction in a money-laundering case, the ‘India Out’ campaign in the island nation has intensified, with the former strongman now leading it. Earlier this month, Mr. Yameen’s Progressive Party of Maldives said the leader would travel to the atolls to step up the ongoing …

Modi and Mauritius PM jointly inaugurate new Supreme Court building at Port Louis
4 years, 4 months ago

Modi and Mauritius PM jointly inaugurate new Supreme Court building at Port Louis

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India's development cooperation with other nations does not come with any conditions and is not influenced by political or commercial considerations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday. Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated the new Supreme Court building at Port Louis. "For India," Modi said, "the most fundamental principle in development cooperation is respecting …

India, Mauritius partnership to soar even higher in coming years: PM Modi
4 years, 4 months ago

India, Mauritius partnership to soar even higher in coming years: PM Modi

Live Mint  

Asserting that Mauritius is the heart of India's development partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the ties between New Delhi and Port Louis are "destined to soar even higher" in the coming years. Speaking at the inauguration of Supreme Court building in Mauritius, Prime Minister Modi said that the two countries friendship draws strength from the past …

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