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Maldives-Mauritius: Indian Foreign Minister expands outreach in Indian Ocean Region
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Jaishankar’s visit is testimony to the importance that India attaches to its close and friendly relations with the Maldives and Mauritius, according to an official statement. The two sides will sign a comprehensive trade pact in near future.
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India is the largest development cooperation partner of Mauritius with focus on people oriented projects.
Days after hosting Indian Ocean Region Defence Ministers meet in Bangalore External affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will undertake visits to Maldives and Mauritius between Friday and Monday as part of India’s sustained outreach in the Indian Ocean Region notwithstanding pandemic.
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will undertake a visit to the Maldives on February 20-21 and Mauritius on February 22-23, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
Jaishankar to visit Maldives and Mauritius next week
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On the second leg of his two-nation tour, Jaishankar will arrive in Mauritius on 22 Feb
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NEW DELHI: Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar will be visiting the two key Indian Ocean region countries Maldives and Mauritius from 20-23 February, the Indian foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Jaishankar’s first stop will be Maldives where he will arrive on 20 February on a two day visit. “During his visit to the Maldives, Jaishankar will call-on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and have substantive discussions with the Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Defence, Finance, Economic Development and Planning and Infrastructure, the Indian statement said. The Indian minister will also meet Maldives parliament speaker Mohamed Nasheed besides other political leaders. “During this visit, the minister will review the entire gamut of our bilateral ties as well as progress of ongoing bilateral pro
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