Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Varanasi today to host Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam for a bilateral meeting. PM Modi was welcomed by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Varanasi airport. PM Ramgoolam arrived in the spiritual city yesterday and was received by UP Governor Anandiben Patel and accorded a Guard of Honour.
The bilateral talks between the two leaders are expected to keep development partnership and regional cooperation at the forefront. Earlier, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called on PM Ramgoolam. Both discussed multifaceted partnership and reaffirmed commitment in strengthening India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership anchored in shared history, culture & people-to-people ties.
Mauritius PM is on a week-long state visit to India from 9 to 16 September 2025.