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As for the EU Ambassador, he recalled Mauritius and EU have been key partners in various spheres for forty years now.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that various topics including economic cooperation and collaboration avenues in regional maritime security and fisheries, and addressing plastic pollution, amongst others, will be discussed.<\/p>\n<p>Climate change which is a key concern for both Mauritius and the EU, as well as how to help Mauritius meet the objective to increase production of renewable energy up to 60%, will also be discussed, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Mr Degert reaffirmed EU\u2019s commitment to support Mauritius to attain its Sustainable Development Goals and vision. 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