The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday that Shri Anurag Srivastava, a distinguished officer from the 1999 batch of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Mauritius.

Currently serving as Joint Secretary in the MEA, Srivastava will soon assume his new responsibilities, as per ANI. This appointment reflects the critical importance India attaches to its enduring and multi-faceted relationship with Mauritius, a key partner in the Western Indian Ocean region.