New Delhi, March 12 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius has yielded significant outcomes, with India and Mauritius elevating their partnership to a strategic level. This development marks a first for India with any nation in its neighborhood.

Addressing the special briefing on Wednesday, Misri said, "This elevates our partnership to a level of strategic partnership. It is the first such partnership India has concluded with any nation in its neighbourhood."

Misri announced that eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering various aspects of bilateral cooperation were exchanged during the visit. Additionally, PM Modi pledged India's support for the construction of ...