Mauritius visit highlights India's defence outreach to Africa as major powers vie for influence

Admiral Krishna Swaminathan visits Mauritius to enhance maritime security cooperation. India's naval chief's visit signals deepening strategic partnership with Mauritius. An Indian Army contingent participated in Côte d'Ivoire's Independence Day parade. This event highlights India's growing defense diplomacy across the African continent. India continues to expand its defense footprint and strategic alliances abroad.

By TOI DEFENCE DESK