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India, Mauritius upgrade strategic ties with eye on China

India and Mauritius upgraded their ties to enhance strategic partnership, aimed at countering China's influence in the Indian Ocean, according to leaders of both nations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an investment of about $11 million in community projects during his visit to Mauritius, which included signing eight cooperation pacts.
Mauritius awarded Modi its highest civilian honor and reaffirmed a commitment to a secure and open Indian Ocean following discussions with Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
Indian officials expressed support for a plan to hand over the Chagos Islands from Britain to Mauritius, emphasizing India's ongoing commitment to regional sovereignty, stated Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri.

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The Diplomat

India Reiterates Mauritius’ Centrality to Its Indian Ocean Region Strategy

Prime Minister Modi announced India’s new MAHASAGAR policy from Mauritius, just as he had unveiled the SAGAR policy 10 years ago.

9 hours ago·Tokyo, Japan

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asianews.it

INDIAN MANDALA Investments, Security and Chagos Islands: India and Mauritius Strengthen Ties

In view of the Mauritius Islands, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 'strengthened strategic partnership' between the two countries, which includes investments for development, maritime security agreements and Indian support for Mauritius' sovereignty over islands administered by the United Kingdom. An agreement that is part of the competition with China for influence in the Indian Ocean.

15 hours ago

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Latestly

ED, Mauritius FCC Sign MoU to Tackle Financial Crimes

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Financial Crimes Commission (FCC) of Mauritius have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost collaboration in combating money laundering, corruption, fraud, asset recovery, and the funding of illegal activities. India News | ED, Mauritius FCC Sign MoU to Tackle Financial Crimes.

2 days ago

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Radio France Internationale

Visit of Narendra Modi to Port-Louis: Mauritius and India strengthen their cooperation

The Indian Prime Minister concluded yesterday Wednesday, March 12, 2025, a two-day visit to Mauritius, on the occasion of the 57th anniversary of the island's independence. For his second official visit to the island, Narendra Modi announced a strengthened Strategic Partnership. It covers maritime security, trade in national currencies and economic ties. India and Mauritius are entering a new era of cooperation.

2 days ago·Paris, France

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allAfrica

Mauritius: India, Mauritius Upgrade Strategic Ties With Eye On China

New Delhi -- India and Mauritius have upgraded their ties, say leaders of both countries -- a move analysts say is aimed at increasing New Delhi's influence in the Indian Ocean as it seeks to counter China's expanding footprint in the region.

2 days ago·South Africa

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VOA News

India, Mauritius upgrade strategic ties with eye on China

NEW DELHI — India and Mauritius have upgraded their ties, say leaders of both countries — a move analysts say is aimed at increasing New Delhi’s influence in the Indian Ocean as it seeks to counter China’s expanding footprint in the region. The announcement of upgraded ties came during a two-day visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Mauritius, an island nation that sits along vital seaways in the western Indian Ocean. Modi, who was chi…

3 days ago·United States

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