On July 31, 2024, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs and Ambassador for the Affairs of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Liu Yuxi visited Mauritius, during which he paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and met with Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin. Chinese Ambassador to Mauritius Zhu Liying attended relevant events.
Liu Yuxi said that Mauritius is an important cooperative partner of China in Africa. Under the strategic guidance of the leaders of the two countries, China-Mauritius relations have maintained sound momentum of development. China is ready to further deepen cooperation with Mauritius in various fields and make good preparations together for the new summit of the FOCAC, so as to promote a sound and steady development of bilateral relations. Liu Yuxi also introduced the guiding principles of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Mauritius spoke positively of bilateral relations, agreed with China's development philosophy, thanked China for giving assistance for the country's economic and social development, and expressed the hope to deepen practical cooperation with China and ensure the success of the FOCAC Summit, so as to promote the in-depth development of Mauritius-China and Africa-China relations.