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Seventy-Eight and Still Diplomating | Mauritius News
Seventy-eight-year-old Lucien Finette, newly appointed ambassador to Berlin, is turning heads—but he’s not backing down. He argues that diplomacy thrives on seasoned expertise, not youth, and insists his decades as a classics professor and head of Mauritius’ Examinations Syndicate make him uniquely suited for the role. What started as a surprise assignment—expecting a French-speaking nation—turned into a dream gig thanks to his deep love of German literature. His mission? To strengthen ties in key sectors like pharma, AI, and job training, while boosting tourism and supporting Mauritian…
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