Madagascar
On 12th October 2025, Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina fled the country amid a military rebellion and ongoing Gen Z-led protests over shortages and corruption.
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Madagascar: Key Facts
- Location/Unique Feature: Madagascar is a large island in the Indian Ocean, 400 km off southeastern Africa, the world’s fourth-largest island, known for unique biodiversity with over 90% endemic species, including lemurs and baobab trees.
- Importance for India: India maintains strong bilateral relations with Madagascar through diplomatic engagement, development cooperation, and cultural ties.
- Indian Diaspora/Partnerships: About 17,500 persons of ....
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