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Mauritius PM Ramgoolam Begins India State Visit With Modi Talks Scheduled in Varanasi on Sept. 11

It marks Ramgoolam’s first overseas bilateral in his current term under India’s Vision MAHASAGAR framework.

Overview

  • The eight-day visit runs from September 9 to 16 with a multi-city itinerary that opens in Mumbai and centers early programs in Varanasi.
  • Bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam are set for September 11 in Varanasi, preceded by a call with India’s foreign secretary.
  • The agenda focuses on advancing an enhanced strategic partnership with discussions expected across defence, trade, investment and capacity-building.
  • Public-diplomacy events in Varanasi include Ramgoolam attending the Ganga Aarti on September 11 and offering prayers at Kashi Vishwanath on September 12.
  • Subsequent stops include Ayodhya, Dehradun on September 13–14, Tirupati on September 15, and Delhi for wreath-laying at Rajghat and Sadaiv Atal, a New Parliament visit, and calls with the President and a cabinet minister.