Port Louis, March 10 -- Mauritius' Foreign Minister, Dhananjay Ramful, stated on Monday that India and Mauritius are talking about a strategic partnership to further strengthen their bilateral relations.

"This is a very long historical relationship that we are talking about. It is back to 1948, and since then, this relationship has strengthened over the years...Now we are reorienting that relationship. We are talking about a strategic partnership nowadays between Mauritius and India," Ramful told ANI.

He also commended India's role in Mauritius' development, emphasizing the significant assistance India has provided.

"India has been a key partner in our development. It has extended substantial support, and many projects have been succes...