"I am happy to convey warm greetings and good wishes of the people of India to the friendly people of the Republic of Mauritius. I am deeply touched by the warmth of the reception accorded to me by His Excellency Rajkeswur Purryag, President of Republic of Mauritius. My consultations with President Purryag have been frank and cordial. We reviewed the co-operation between our Governments and discussed regional and global issues of common interest. I look forward to working with him to strengthen and consolidate our partnerships for the mutual benefit, progress and prosperity of both our peoples."