{"id":9843,"date":"2026-06-26T05:29:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T05:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.govmu.org\/president\/?p=9843"},"modified":"2026-06-29T06:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T06:23:44","slug":"250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.govmu.org\/president\/250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9843\" class=\"elementor elementor-9843\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e1d45 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"64e1d45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba6e377 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d\u2019Affaires of the United States to Mauritius, Mr Craig Halbmaier, and his spouse, Mrs Crystal Halbmaier, alongside distinguished guests, at the reception hosted by the United States Embassy in Mauritius last evening to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tcd\/1\/16\/1f1f2_1f1fa.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfa\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" 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