India, March 11 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi reached Mauritius on Tuesday for a two-day official visit to the country, where his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam welcomed him at the airport.

After arriving at the airport, Modi wrote on X: "Landed in Mauritius. I am grateful to my friend, PM Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, for the special gesture of welcoming me at the airport. This visit is a wonderful opportunity to engage with a valued friend and explore new avenues for collaboration in various sectors. "

On the first day of his visit to the East Africa country, Modi is scheduled to meet President Dharam Gokhool, PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam and address a community programme.

Modi is visiting Mauritius at the invitation of PM Navin Ramgo...