An honour to join High Commissioner H.E. Shri Anurag Srivastava and distinguished guests this evening to celebrate India’s 79th Independence, organised by the Indian High Commission.
I extend my heartfelt wishes to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Government and the people of India on this momentous occasion.
The ties between our two nations are anchored in our shared history, cultural heritage, and enduring bonds of friendship – strengthened by the shared values of democracy, respect, unity in diversity, resilience, cooperation, and innovation that we hold dear.
Mauritius stands alongside India in reaffirming our commitment to deepening our partnership for the prosperity of our people and a brighter future for all.