Emmanuel Macron's Visit to Mauritius: Culture and Education as the Silent Pillars of Franco-Mauritian Relations

From Victor Hugo to Edith Piaf, from Aya Nakamura to Kylian Mbappé, and from wine to cheese, Mauritians have a deep appreciation for French culture in all its forms. With his visit to Mauritius, French President Emmanuel Macron is highlighting an aspect often overshadowed by political, economic, or strategic issues: the cultural relationship between France and Mauritius, which is rich, vibrant, and continually evolving. Amidst the official announcements, culture emerges today...