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Prime Minister pays tribute to former Indian President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee

Prime Minister pays tribute to former Indian President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee
Date:September 02, 2020|Domain:International Relations--Foreign Affairs

GIS – 02 September 2020: The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, paid tribute, this morning, to the former President of the Republic of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, following the demise of the latter.  The Prime Minister was signing a Condol


MV Wakashio: French Minister Lecornu meets the Prime Minister

MV Wakashio: French Minister Lecornu meets the Prime Minister
Date:August 17, 2020|Domain:Environment--Foreign Affairs--International Relations

​ GIS – 17 August 2020:The French Minister of Overseas, Mr. Sébastien Lecornu, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, yesterday afternoon, at Clarisse House in Vacoas. Minister Lecornu was on a one-day visit to take


MV Wakashio French Minister confident about Mauritian authorities taking right decision

MV Wakashio French Minister confident about Mauritian authorities taking right decision
Date:August 17, 2020|Domain:Environment--Fisheries--Foreign Affairs

GIS – 17 August 2020:The French Minister of Outer Islands, Mr Sébastien Lecornu, who has been delegated by French President Emmanuel Macron, to effect a visit to Mauritius in connection with efforts being made to mitigate the effects of the oil spil


SADC Council of Ministers gears up for the 40th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government

SADC Council of Ministers gears up for the 40th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government
Date:August 12, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

​GIS - 12 August 2020: The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will meet virtually on 13 August, 2020 in preparation for the 40th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government which will be held on 17th


Some 4,000 Mauritian citizens to be repatriated by end July, says Minister Bodha

Some 4,000 Mauritian citizens to be repatriated by end July, says Minister Bodha
Date:June 16, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

​GIS - 16 June, 2020: The Government has already made necessary arrangements to repatriate in an orderly manner some 4,000 Mauritian citizens stranded in different countries abroad owing to the closure of the borders in the wake of the Covid-19 p


Repatriation of stranded Mauritians is still Government’s priority, says Minister Bodha

Date:June 10, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

GIS – 10 June 2020: The repatriation of stranded Mauritians from abroad is a priority of Government and is an ongoing process. Prior to lockdown in Mauritius, 47 Mauritians were repatriated in January and February from China, 935 stranded Mauritians


e-Gov Online Conference: Achieving long-term goals with continuous innovation

e-Gov Online Conference: Achieving long-term goals with continuous innovation
Date:June 02, 2020|Domain:International Relations--Foreign Affairs

GIS – 02 June 2020: Mauritius participated in the 6th e-Governance Online Conference, under the theme Giant Leaps Start with Small Steps, organised by the e-Governance Academy, Estonia.  One of the key learning and sharing objectives of the Conferen


Strategy being developed to repatriate Mauritians stranded abroad, reassures Foreign Affairs Minister

Date:May 25, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

GIS  – 25 May 2020: Government is working on a repatriation strategy to bring back Mauritians stranded abroad while ensuring that all precautionary measures are met so as to prevent any imported cases of Covid-19 in the country.   The Minist


PM Jugnauth congratulated by PM Modi for successfully controlling Covid-19 situation in Mauritius

PM Jugnauth congratulated by PM Modi for successfully controlling Covid-19 situation in Mauritius
Date:May 24, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

GIS - 24 May 2020: The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, was congratulated, during a telephone conversation yesterday, by the Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi, with regard to Government’s effective Covid-19 response which has contr


Mauritius receives second shipment of medicine supplies from India

Mauritius receives second shipment of medicine supplies from India
Date:May 24, 2020|Domain:Foreign Affairs

​GIS  - 24 May 2020: India has shipped a second consignment of essential medicine supplies, including some 10 tonnes of Ayurvedic medicines to Mauritius. The consignment, aboard Indian Navy Ship Kesari whic​h docked in the Port Louis Harbour yesterd