AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNaval Leadership: India’s Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan told newly commissioned officers that modern war is still “a profoundly human endeavour,” urging courage, inspiration and perseverance as cadets complete training. Cabinet & Tax Policy: Seychelles Cabinet approved VAT amendments extending an exemption for certain construction services tied to VAT-exempt imported goods, alongside plans to host an ICOM youth forum. Tourism Strategy: Seychelles Tourism Board held its annual marketing meeting at Eden Bleu, citing a mid-2026 recovery after Middle East disruptions and outlining a 2027 shift from planning to implementation. Foreign Relations: Seychelles Vice President Sebastien Pillay met Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Riyadh to discuss bilateral cooperation, including tourism and economic ties. Digital Trade: AfCFTA and Quest Ghana signed a US$5.17bn digital trade corridor deal, with Seychelles set to provide sovereign support and host the headquarters in Victoria. Sports & Youth: Seychelles Football Federation unveiled an international programme spanning youth and beach soccer qualifiers and other competitions, while local MPs backed grassroots football in Grand Anse Mahé. International Aviation Warning: Ukraine urged airlines to avoid Russian airspace after drone activity, while route data shows Russia still has nonstop links to Seychelles and Tanzania.
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