H.E. Mr Subhas Gujadhur, First Secretary to the Embassy of Mauritius in Berlin welcomed Mr Christo Bushev, Deputy HC of Mauritius in Sofia, Bulgaria for an introductory work meeting.
Berlin 25.11.2025
Н.Пр. г-н Субхас Гуджадхур, Първи Секретар към Посолство на Република Мавриций в Германия, приветства на опознавателна работна среща г-н Христо Бушев, заместник ПК Мавриций в София.
Берлин 25.11.2025 г.
On the 3rd of October 2024 the newly appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of Mauritius Mr. Puman Vishal Ramlall received his Exequatur from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius, HE Maneesh Gobin at a ceremony which took place in Port Louis. The seat of the newly established Honorary Consul will be in the town of Ebène Cybercity and his consular region will cover the entire territory of the Republic of Mauritius.
In his statement, issued after the ceremony, the Honorary Consul expressed his gratitude to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius and his team, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and his team, to Ambassador Maria Pavlova and to Dr Hristo Iliev, Honorary Consul of Mauritius in Bulgaria.
The Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Mauritius expressed willingness to work for strengthening the cooperation between the two countries through already launched projects, as well as through forthcoming bilateral initiatives.
His contacts can be found here - https://www.mfa.bg/bg/embassyinfo/mauritius
The celebration of “Africa Day” on the 28th of May 2024 in Sofia, which marks the 61th anniversary of the founding of the continental organization, is an opportunity to highlight African cultural diversity in various aspects by creating, nurturing and raising awareness among the general public, as well as to show African unity through activities such as bazaars, cultural artifacts, African costumes and clothing, culinary art, which is presented to the public, in addition to a program of dances and shows that reflect African identity.
The African Ambassadors accredited to the Republic of Bulgaria of Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa, and the Honorary Consuls representing Mauritius, Seychelles and Ethiopia, had the honor to host the “Africa Day” celebrations 2024 at Grand Hall of the Sofia University.
Mauritius was presented with music and dance, and had its own stand to showcase it as a tourism destination, as well as an educational and financial hub, with vast economic possibilities within the country and as gateway to continental Africa. The economic, social and democratic developments and achievements of Mauritius were emphasized, as well as some good examples of trade cooperation and partnerships.
Great interest in Mauritius was seen by the overall public attending the event and multiple interviews were given by Hon Consul Mr Christo Iliev, and deputy Mr. Christo Bushev.
Special guest to the event was Ms. Iliana Iotova, Vice President of Bulgaria, who was very interest to learn more about Mauritius, with a special appearance on the country’s stand. It was also visited by numerous Ambassadors, MPs, Consuls and representatives of trade organizations.
High-ranking guests from Mauritius visited Bulgaria on the occasion of the 135th anniversary of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, with the active preparation and support of the Honorary Consulate of Mauritius in Bulgaria. Meetings were held with the Ministry of Education and Culture, Ambassadors, students and teachers, numerous lectures, and cooperation agreements between universities were signed.
Pictured (from left to right):
MR. RAJCOOMAR RAMPERTAB, CSK, DIRECTOR STATE BANK MAURITIUS; DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF MAHATMA GANDI INSTITUTE AND RABINDRANATH TAGOR INSTITUTE (MGI & RTI)
DR. CHRISTO ILIEV, HON CONSUL MAURITIUS TO BULGARIA
DR. GEERJANANDSINGH BISSESSUR (ARVIND), SENIOR LECTURER, HEAD, SCHOOL OF MAURITIAN& AREA STUDIES, MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE, MAURITIUS
MR. CHRISTO BUSHEV, DEPUTY HC MAURITIUS
H.E. Ms Christelle Sohun, Ambassador of the Republic of Mauritius in Germany, welcomed Mr. Christo Bushev, Deputy HC Mauritius in Sofia, for a work meeting. Berlin 16.11.2023
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bulgaria, Mrs. Maria Gabriel, met with the management of AHCB, which took place in the Council of Ministers.
Hundreds of thousands of passengers shall see the campaign from Turkish airlines at Sofia Airport advertising Mauritius together with destinations as Cancun, Maldives and Seychelles.
Оn the occasion of the 77th Independence Day of India with the Ambassador of India to Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Sanjay Rana
The celebration of “Africa Day” on the 27th of May 2023 in Sofia, which marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the continental organization, is an opportunity to highlight African cultural diversity in various aspects by creating, nurturing and raising awareness among the general public, as well as to show African unity through activities such as bazaars, cultural artifacts, African costumes and clothing, culinary art, which is presented to the public, in addition to a program of dances and shows that reflect African identity.
The African Ambassadors accredited to the Republic of Bulgaria of Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa, and the Honorary Consuls representing Mauritius, Seychelles and Sudan, had the honor to host the “Africa Day” celebrations 2023 at the Ivan Vasov national Theatre City Garden in Sofia.
Mauritius was presented with music and dance, and had its own stand to showcase it as a tourism destination, as well as an educational and financial hub, with vast economic possibilities within the country and Africa as a whole. The economic, social and democratic developments and achievements of Mauritius were emphasized, as well as some good examples of trade cooperation and partnerships.
Great interest in Mauritius was seen by the overall public attending the event and multiple interviews were given by Hon Consul Mr Christo Iliev, and deputy Mr. Christo Bushev.
Special guest to the event Ms. Iliana Iotova, Vice President of Bulgaria, was very interest to learn more about Mauritius, with a special appearance on the country’s stand. It was also visited by numerous Ambassadors, MPs, Consuls and representatives of trade organizations.
Pictures from the event can be seen in the galery here
Pictures by the official photographer of the event from Diplomatic Life magazine could be see here:
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