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UNCLASSIFIED @ECRET 5 Seychelles -- Maintain the USAF Tracking Station; -- Prevent Seychelles from being used as a military facility by the Soviets. 15T Mauritius -- Maintain naval and air force visiting privileges; -- Seek moderation of Mauritius' claim on the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia; Remain sensitive to Mauritius' trade concerns and to its need to demonstrate economic benefits from its de facto acceptance of the US presence on Diego Garcia. 1st Comoros -- Reinforce, in coordination with the French, the pro-Western attitude of the Comoran government; -- Encourage Comoran suspicion of the Soviet Union to ensure that the Soviets do not obtain military access to the Comoros. (s) Rames Reagon SECRET UNCLASSIFIED 1.13