Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a conversation with Mauritian Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, extending congratulations on his recent electoral success. During the call, both parties highlighted the significance of enhancing security cooperation between the United States and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean region. They also discussed the need to strengthen economic relations.
Spokesperson Matthew Miller attributed the following statement: "The Secretary underscored that the United States looks forward to a strong partnership with the new Government of Mauritius."
The dialogue marks a continued effort to fortify ties between the two nations under Prime Minister Ramgoolam's leadership.