Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade
In June 2019 he led the Mauritian delegation at the seventh political dialogue with the European Union.
The European Union is one of Mauritius's leading trade and development partners.
To deepen cooperation on innovation, governance, the ocean economy and trade.
On 13 June 2019 he led the Mauritian delegation and described the European Union as a safe anchor and a vital link for Mauritius. Discussions covered innovation, governance, the oceans and trade.
A reaffirmed partnership with Europe, complementing the opening towards Africa and Asia.
50 M Rs
2019-20 Budget provision to prepare for resettlement
Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade · 2019–2021
As head of Mauritian diplomacy in the years following the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice, he defended Mauritian sovereignty in Parliament and supported Mauritius's initiative at the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission.
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State Party to the AfCFTA at the time of ratification
Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade · 2019
In September 2019 Mauritius ratified the agreement creating the world's largest free trade area by number of countries.
7 504
Chinese tariff lines opened duty-free
Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade · 2019–2021
The first free trade agreement concluded by China with an African country, signed in 2019 and in force since 1 January 2021.