Bharat on Wednesday highlighted that the development partnership with Mauritius and Global South is based on the priorities of receiving countries under its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy.
FS Kwatra said that President Murmu, during her visit to Mauritius, inaugurated 14 development projects built with Bharatiya assistance. He added that several MoUs were signed between the two countries, in the areas of public administration, avoidance of double taxation, financial services and good governance,
Addressing a special briefing on President Murmu’s Mauritius visit, FS Kwatra said, “If you look at the key points of frame of reference, Bharat-Mauritius partnership, it is anchored on the Mauritian priorities. So, Bharat’s development cooperation template, that we follow with any country, especially with countries of Global South, who are part of key priority area under Neighborhood First, under PM Modi’s vision of SAGAR.”
“If you look at the projects of our development partnership, it is anchored first and foremost on the priorities of the receiving countries,” he added.
He elaborated on the multiple projects in Mauritius that are being made in partnership with Bharat, and the significant impact it is having in the country.
“The Metro Express project is a very shining example of how infrastructure cooperation in urban areas can be a strong driver city’s planned urban growth. It has provided highly reliable, environment-friendly and urbanized transport,” Kwatra said.
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