President Murmu gifts RuPay card to Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun; discusses ways to strengthen bilateral ties

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President Droupadi Murmu on Monday met her Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun and held comprehensive discussions on ways to advance the long-standing and multi-faceted bilateral ties between India and Mauritius...

President Murmu gifted a RuPay card, which was recently launched in Mauritius, to President Roopun...

President Murmu was received by Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth on her arrival here at the airport with full state honours in a special gesture reflecting the exceptionally close ties between India and Mauritius, the MEA earlier said...

Apart from holding bilateral meetings with President Roopun and Prime Minister Jugnauth, Murmu will also meet the Speaker of the Mauritius National Assembly, the Chief Justice of the Mauritian Supreme Court and important Mauritian leaders, the MEA said.. Murmu and Jugnauth will jointly inaugurate 14 India-assisted projects, showcasing the growing expanse and multi-faceted nature of New Delhis vibrant development partnership with Mauritius that constitutes a key pillar of the bilateral relationship, it said...

As the sixth Indian president to grace the Mauritian National Day as the chief guest since 2000, President Murmus state visit underscores the longstanding and enduring ties between India and Mauritius, the MEA said...