{"id":27929,"date":"2023-04-02T09:38:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T09:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/national-day-celebrations-2023-flag-raising-ceremony-held-at-the-state-house"},"modified":"2023-04-02T10:15:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T10:15:10","slug":"national-day-celebrations-2023-flag-raising-ceremony-held-at-the-state-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/national-day-celebrations-2023-flag-raising-ceremony-held-at-the-state-house","title":{"rendered":"National Day Celebrations 2023: Flag raising ceremony held at the State House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>A flag raising ceremony was held, today at noon, at the State House at Le Re\u0301duit, to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Independence of Mauritius and the 31st anniversary of the country&#8217;s accession to the status of Republic.<\/p>\n<p>The President of the Republic, Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun, the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, the Minister of Arts and Cultural Heritage, Mr Avinash Teeluck, several Ministers and members of the diplomatic corps were also present to mark the event.<\/p>\n<p>The theme retained for this year\u2019s National Day Celebrations is \u201c55 an Larmoni Dan Nu Repiblik\u201d. 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