Historic Victory in Mauritius: Ramgoolam Triumphs, Modi Extends Partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Dr. Navin Ramgoolam on his electoral success in Mauritius, emphasizing future collaboration. As PM Pravind Jugnauth concedes defeat, Modi invites Ramgoolam to India, seeking to strengthen bonds with Mauritius, where Indian-origin people form a majority. The election has been pivotal for Mauritius' political landscape.
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In a significant political shift, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Navin Ramgoolam on his triumphant electoral victory in Mauritius. Modi expressed eagerness to collaborate with Ramgoolam, highlighting their nations' "unique partnership."
Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi remarked on his engaging conversation with Dr. Ramgoolam, whom he invited to visit India. Modi looks forward to nurturing the special relational ties between India and Mauritius, strengthened by the election wherein Mauritians voted from early morning to evening, determining the composition of their parliament.
Current Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth conceded electoral defeat, with his L'Alliance Lepep facing significant losses as reported by Al Jazeera. Ramgoolam, a seasoned politician and son of former Prime Minister Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, expressed optimism and predicted a decisive victory for his bloc. India's relationship with Mauritius, underscored by cultural and historical connections, remains vital, given the demographic majority of Indian-origin citizens in the island nation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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