AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndia–Seychelles Defence Ties: India’s High Commissioner Rohit Rathish handed over five laser radial boats to the Seychelles Defence Force, boosting seamanship training and deepening maritime cooperation. Maritime Security Capacity: Seychelles Police officers are also set to attend a Visit Board Search and Seizure course in Kochi, strengthening operational readiness. Regional Integration Push: Chad and the Republic of the Congo both announced blanket visa-free entry for all African nationals from January 1, 2027, joining Seychelles and other open-border states and aligning with AfCFTA goals. Election Monitoring in the Region: The AU-COMESA mission deployed 93 observers for Zambia’s August 13 election, with Seychelles Ambassador Marie-Pierre Lloyd deputising, and a preliminary findings release expected August 15. Climate Resilience Cooperation: Malawi is sharing meteorological expertise with Seychelles to improve weather warnings, aviation forecasts, and agrometeorological bulletins. Youth and Culture Links: Young Seychellois filmmakers have been invited to a Moscow training session (Oct 19–Nov 13) under the Open Eurasian Film Award programme. Sports Spotlight: Foresters begin the new Seychelles season in the President’s Cup against PTL Bazar Brothers, with the match attended by senior government and football officials.
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