New US envoy discusses maritime security, promotion of democracy with Mauritius President

The Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritius, Mr Henry Victor Jardine, presented his credentials on 22 February 2023 to the President of the Republic Prithvirajsing Roopun, at the State House in Le Réduit. 

In a statement after the meeting, Mr Henry Victor Jardine highlighted that he discussed with President Roopun a range of different issues that both the U.S. and Mauritius could collaborate on.

“These are maritime security, trade opportunities and investments as well as the promotion of democracy regionally through forum such as the United States–Africa Leaders Summit.”   

The Ambassador reiterated the support of US to Mauritius to help the country accomplish its goals in these areas.  

Prior to his meeting with the President, Mr Henry Victor Jardine presented his Copie d’Usage to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr Joyker Nayeck, at the seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade in Port-Louis.

Source: GIS Mauritius