AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Government: Seychelles plans to launch a sovereign cloud platform and build two data centres under its 2026–2031 digital and AI strategy, approved by Cabinet last week. Maritime Security: Seychelles is among 12 countries developing a regional strategy to counter threats across the Western Indian Ocean. The effort comes as a Russian frigate visits Victoria for the first Russian-Seychelles joint anti-piracy exercise. Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Barry Faure says Seychelles plans to open an embassy in Moscow in early 2027, while Aeroflot is set to maintain year-round flights. He has also highlighted cooperation with Russia and other partners on maritime security. Tourism and China: Tourism chief Sherin Francis led a Seychelles delegation to a Beijing seminar on cultural tourism, technology and digital storytelling, reflecting the country’s effort to build opportunities while maintaining ties with partners worldwide.
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