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State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: Appointment of the Commissioners of the Public Enterprise Monitoring Commission

Mr William Zarine has been appointed as the Chairperson and Ms Verona Rose as the Vice-Chairperson

The Office of the President has today announced the names of the Commissioners appointed to the Public Enterprise Monitoring Commission, in accordance with Section 9 (1) and Section 13 of the Public Enterprises Act, 2023. The Commission monitors, on behalf of the Government as shareholder, all aspects of the affairs…

State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan to attend 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in UAE

The President will also participate in the World Climate Action Summit, which will formally launch the Emirates Climate Conference

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr Wavel Ramkalawan will attend the upcoming 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28 UAE) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC ) to be held at Expo City, Dubai in November-December 2023, at the invitation of the President…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles and India to further collaboration in priority areas

During the meeting, the two sides signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, was received on Thursday 23rd November 2023, by the Minister for External Affairs of India, Honourable Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi. Discussions between the two Ministers focused on the further strengthening of the bilateral relations between Seychelles…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles participates in the 44th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers Meeting

The initiative holds promise for enhancing trade between the Indian Ocean Island States and mainland Africa by establishing more direct shipping routes

The Director General for Regional Affairs Division at the Foreign Affairs Department, Mr. Christian Faure represented Seychelles at the 44th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers Meeting held in Lusaka, Zambia on the 23rd November 2023. Under the overarching theme of “Economic Integration for a thriving COMESA,…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: Ambassador Seokhee pays farewell call on the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs

The two diplomats discussed the on-going and future cooperation, in particular issues related to the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector, exchange programme between the University of Seychelles and Korean universities

On Thursday 23rd November 2023, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Kang Seokhee, paid a farewell visit on the Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. The two diplomats discussed the on-going and future cooperation, in particular issues related…

State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: The Head of State attends the official opening ceremony of the workshop on Parole and Pardon – Developing a Parole and Pardon system for Seychelles

The workshop is being hosted by the Advisory Committee on the Power of Pardon under the guided theme “Parole and Pardon System for Seychelles” with the participation of local entities

President Wavel Ramkalawan was the guest of honour at the official opening of the workshop on Parole and Pardon – Developing a Parole and Pardon system for Seychelles, held at the International Conference Centre Seychelles (ICCS) this morning. The workshop is being hosted by the Advisory Committee on the Power…

State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

The outgoing Korean Ambassador to Seychelles bid farewell to the President

The President thanked Ambassador Kang Seokhee and expressed his appreciation for his efforts to revitalize and strengthen the relationship between the two countries

The President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan received the outgoing Ambassador for the Republic of Korea to Seychelles, H.E Ambassador Kang Seokhee for a farewell call at State House this morning. Ambassador Kang Seokhee was accredited to Seychelles on 29th November 2022 and up to now, he has served for…

Ministry of External Affairs - Government of India
Source: Ministry of External Affairs - Government of India |

Visit of H.E. Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of Seychelles to India (November 22-24, 2023)

During his visit, Minister Radegonde will meet the External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar, to review India-Seychelles bilateral engagement in various fields

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr Sylvestre Radegonde, will pay an official visit to New Delhi from 22-24 November 2023. This will be the first visit of Minister Radegonde to India as Foreign Minister. During his visit, Minister Radegonde will meet the External…

State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: The President attends the official opening of the fisheries week

The ceremony took place yesterday morning at the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA), Providence

President Wavel Ramkalawan was the guest of honour at the official opening of the fisheries week, which coincided with World Fisheries Day, November 21. The ceremony took place yesterday morning at the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA), Providence. The theme for World Fisheries Day 2023 is – Treasures of our Ocean Slogan…

State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles
Source: State House – Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan joins the “Ramp up Rise up Accessibility” campaign

President Ramkalawan’s wheelchair challenge at the State House main building was an opportunity to see how wheelchair accessible and friendly are key areas of the main building

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan joined the “Ramp up Rise up Accessibility” campaign yesterday morning at State House, as part of the campaign to raise awareness on accessibility to wheelchair bound persons. The campaign is not only seeking to raise awareness on lack of accessibility for…