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Last update: 2 hours agoRussia-Seychelles Defence Link: President Patrick Herminie confirmed Seychelles received a shipment of arms from Russia, saying “the geopolitical reality is changing” and the country must defend itself, while also denying reports of Russian fuel purchases and noting tourism fell 40% amid Middle East-linked flight suspensions. Regional Security Drills: Seychelles is listed among the participating nations for India’s PRAGATI 2026 exercise in Meghalaya (May 20–31), aimed at boosting interoperability and preparedness in the Indian Ocean region. Maritime Governance Push: Ghana’s fisheries transparency drive gained momentum as officials flagged unreliable stock data, opaque licensing and weak institutions as barriers—an approach that resonates with wider Indian Ocean blue-economy debates. Local Spotlight: Seychelles’ sporting archive continues to resurface historic milestones on May 14, keeping national athletics in the public eye. Note: This week’s Seychelles-specific political reporting is dominated by the Herminie-Russia confirmation; other items are regional or international.
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