On Friday, 16 August 2024, His Excellency Syed Zahid Raza, High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Republic of Mauritius presented ‘Letter of Credence’ to the Honourable President of the Republic of Mauritius His Excellency Mr. Prithvirajsing ROOPUN, G.C.S.K, at State House, Reduit.

After the presentation of Credentials, the High Commissioner had a tête-à-tête with the Honorable President of Republic of Mauritius. The High Commissioner conveyed greetings of the President of Pakistan His Excellency Mr. Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The President while expressing gratitude for the message of goodwill from President and the Prime Minister, expressed his desire to consolidate the bilateral relations especially in the field of trade, investment, culture, tourism and education. He also emphasized to increase highest level of political engagements.

The High Commissioner shared his vision of strengthening bilateral relation between the two countries which focuses on trade, people to people contacts and cultural diplomacy. He briefed the Hon. President on Pakistan’s ‘Engage Africa Policy’ according to which Pakistan desires to actively engage with all African States and to further expand its scope. Both sides expressed satisfaction at existing level of cooperation between with two countries and vowed to further strengthen these relations.

PR No. 3/2024

Floreal, Mauritius

16 August 2024