Top U.S. officials will hold discussions with their Mauritius counterparts in Port Louis later this month to underscore the continued importance of the Chagos archipelago and the joint U.S.-UK base on Diego Garcia to the nations' national security.
The discussions will focus on bilateral security cooperation and effective implementation of security arrangements for the base to ensure its long-term, secure operation, the State Department said.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.