U.S. Ambassador Henry Jardine was excited to announce the completion of a project to renovate a portion of the roof of the Intercontinental Slavery Museum Ltd in Port Louis on Friday, December 1, just in time to mark the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. Read more . Read More»
Alert for U.S. Citizens: State of Emergency Declared in Victoria, Seychelles
Location: Seychelles Dear U.S. Citizens, The U.S. Embassy in Port Louis, Mauritius, has received notification this morning that the Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles has declared a State of Emergency following an explosion at the CCCL explosives store in the Providence industrial area and the surrounding areas, as well as major destruction ... Read More»
U.S. and Mauritian Education Experts Discuss Collaboration on Technical Education
U.S. Embassy Port Louis and the Mauritius Ministry of Education held the first in a series of online discussions on curriculum development in technical education. Read More»
U.S. Embassy Presents a “Ship-in-a-box” to the Mauritius Revenue Authority
On November 15, 2023, U.S. Ambassador Henry Jardine and Deputy Assistant Secretary Tobin Bradley from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs officially presented a “ship-in-a-box” to the Mauritian Revenue Authority in the presence of Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth. Read More»
Security Alert: Worldwide Caution
Location: Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. U.S. citizens should: Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) ... Read More»