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FALSE NEWS ADVISORY12.03.2020
False news report The public is informed, that the information posted on coronatracker.com website has been marked as false and the website in question, has been contacted to rectify this issue. The Department of ... | read |
Public Health Authority issues new Travel and Health advisory update about the COVID-1911.03.2020
Overview and situation analysis As of 10th March 2020, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has exceeded 113,000 in 104 different countries, twice the number of countries than one week ago. About 60% ... | read |
Accreditation of Russian Ambassador10.03.2020
The newly accredited Ambassador to Seychelles, H.E Mr. Artem Alexandrovich Kozhin of the Russian Federation, today paid a courtesy visit to the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Marina Confait, at Maison Quéau de ... | read |
Delivering a common future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming09.03.2020
As we mark Commonwealth Day, it is an opportune moment for us to remind ourselves of the core principles and values espoused by the Commonwealth, an organisation which we joined at our independence. The Commonwealth ... | read |
United Nations Secretary-General's remarks at the Observance of International Women's Day08.03.2020
quote “I wish you all the best for International Women’s Day on Sunday. Gender inequality is the overwhelming injustice of our age and the biggest human rights challenge we face. I have said ... | read |
Landmark deep-sea mission to boost ocean action06.03.2020
A deep-sea scientific mission to uncharted depths in the Maldives and Seychelles will gather valuable data to support the Commonwealth Blue Charter on ocean action and train local scientists. The newest Commonwealth member country, Maldives, ... | read |
Le Président Faure félicite son homologue du Togo après sa réélection06.03.2020
Le Président Danny Faure a adressé ce vendredi un message de félicitations à son homologue du Togo Monsieur Gnassingbé Faure à la suite de sa réélection à la magistrature suprême. La Cour constitutionnelle a en ... | read |
Press Conference on the 1st Steering Committee meeting of the 11th EDF for the iEPA06.03.2020
On Thursday 5th March 2020, Secretary of State of Foreign Affairs and the Blue Economy, Ambassador Barry Faure and the European Union Ambassador, Mr. Vincent Degert, led a press conference for the First Steering Committee ... | read |
President Faure sends message of condolence to UN Secretary General06.03.2020
President Danny Faure has sent his condolences to the Secretary General of the United Nations Organisation (UN), H.E. Antonio Manuel de Oliviera Gutteres upon learning of the passing away of the former Secretary General ... | read |
Lalatiana Accouche accredited as the new Seychelles High Commissioner to Jamaica05.03.2020
The new Seychelles High Commissioner to Jamaica, Lalatiana Accouche presented her credentials to the Governor-General of Jamaica, The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, at a ceremony held at Kings House in Kingston on 2nd March ... | read |
Les Seychelles accueillent ce vendredi le 34ème Conseil des ministres de la Commission de l’océan Indien05.03.2020
Le Président du Conseil des ministres de la Commission de l’océan Indien (COI), S.E. Vincent MERITON, Vice-Président de la République des Seychelles présidera, ce vendredi 6 mars à l’Hôtel Savoy, le 34ème Conseil des ... | read |
Seychelles diplomatic and consular corps gather at Savoy Resort & Spa for the annual Diplomatic Cocktail28.02.2020
The Department of Foreign Affairs held its annual diplomatic cocktail in honour of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps on Thursday 28 February at Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa. This annual event, attended by President Faure, ... | read |
Seychelles speaks at High Level Panels on human rights promotion and protection27.02.2020
This week, on the side-lines of the 43rd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, Ambassador Barry Faure, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Blue Economy, spoke at two High Level Panels ... | read |
Courtesy visit of Ambassador of Saudi Arabia26.02.2020
The newly accredited Ambassador to Seychelles, H.E. Dr. Mohammed Abdulghani Khayat of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, today paid a courtesy visit to the Principal Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Marina ... | read |
Seychelles attends High Level Segment of UN Human Rights Council26.02.2020
On Tuesday 25th February 2020, Ambassador Barry Faure, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the Blue Economy, participated in the High-Level Segment of the United Nations’ Human Right Council’s forty third session in Geneva, ... | read |
Accreditation of Seychelles Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden24.02.2020
The new Seychelles Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, Ambassador Derick Ally, presented his credentials to His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf at The Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden on Thursday 20 February 2020. During ... | read |
President Faure extends message of condolence to Germany21.02.2020
President Danny Faure has sent his condolences to H.E. Mr. Frank- Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, upon hearing of the tragic attack in the town of Hanau. In his message, ... | read |
President Faure sends message of condolence to Mozambique19.02.2020
President Danny Faure has extended his heartfelt condolences to the President of the Republic Mozambique, H.E Mr. Filipe Nyusi, following the sad news of the passing away of H.E Mr. Marcelino Dos Santos, ... | read |
Sylvestre Radegonde accredited as new Ambassador to Turkey17.02.2020
Seychelles Paris-based ambassador, Sylvestre Radegonde, has presented his credentials to the Turkish President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, as the new Ambassador of Seychelles to Turkey. Turkey and Seychelles established diplomatic relations in 1995 and over ... | read |
President Faure sends message of condolence to Thailand12.02.2020
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Danny Faure sent a message of condolence to H.E Mr. Prayut Cha-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, upon hearing of the tragic shooting that ... | read |