India Pledges to Support Mauritius in Surveillance of Chagos Islands
India's $680 million package includes grants and credits to boost healthcare, infrastructure, maritime security, and education, reinforcing strategic ties and supporting Mauritius's development goals.
- India announced a special economic package for Mauritius worth nearly $680 million to support health, infrastructure, and maritime security projects during Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam's visit.
- The package includes funding for the construction of a new Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital and assistance for the development of the Chagos Marine Protected Area.
- The agreement was confirmed after discussions between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Ramgoolam, reflecting their deep-rooted partnership.
- India and Mauritius agreed to collaborate on port facilities redevelopment, highlighting their shared values and strategic interests.
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India Pledges to Support Mauritius in Surveillance of Chagos Islands
As the UK plans to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, India is eyeing to exert its influence on the archipelago. Last week, Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam made a state visit to India, where together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on several bilateral pacts spanning power sector, port development and maritime security. A major highlight of the discussion between the two leaders is India offering to assist Mauritius as it m…
India pledges $680m in economic support for Mauritius
India agreed on Thursday to provide about $680m (R11.83bn) in economic assistance to Mauritius for health care, infrastructure and maritime security projects, as New Delhi pushes for greater influence in the Indian Ocean nation in competition with China.
India Announces Special Economic Package for Mauritius Worth USD 680 Million
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. India on Thursday announced a Special Economic Package for Mauritius worth nearly USD 680 million (MUR 30 billion) across health, infrastructure, and maritime security sectors during the ongoing state visit of Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam to India. World News | India Announces Special Economic Package for Mauritius Worth USD 680 Million.
India pledges $680 million in economic support for Mauritius
NEW DELHI - India agreed on Thursday to provide about $680 million in economic assistance to Mauritius for healthcare, infrastructure and maritime security projects, as New Delhi pushes for greater influence in the Indian Ocean nation in competition with China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PM Modi hosts Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi, several MoUs and a Special Economic Package announced
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 11 September 2024 hosted Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi for bilateral discussions that underscored the deep cultural and strategic bonds between the two nations
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