The signatories were Ambassador Blanca Fajkusova from the Czech side and Mr Sateeaved Seebaluck, Secretary to Cabinet and Head of Civil Service, from the Mauritian side.
In his speech, Ambassador Fajkusova pointed out that the Agreement will help Air Mauritius to develop its services in Europe and the tourist industry to expand in the Czech Republic. She also highlighted that this Agreement will help to further strengthen ties between the two countries while adding that the bilateral relations between Mauritius and the Czech Republic are based on friendship, shared interests and values such as democracy, common vision and mutual interest.
Mr S. Seeballuck, Secretary to Cabinet and Head of Civil Service, expressed confidence that the Agreement will not only give a new momentum in the existing relations between the two countries but will also lead to an increase of the tourist and business flows between Mauritius and the Czech Republic.
The Agreement, he said, is a follow-up of a Memorandum of Understanding and an Air Transport Agreement initialed in November 2014 in the margins of the International Conference on Air navigation in Bali.