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BUILDING A PARTNERSHIP FOR INDIAN OCEAN PEACE AND SECURITY
12.07.2010
President James Michel has called on the international community to build a partnership to ensure peace and security in the Indian Ocean, during the opening ceremony of the Symposium on Piracy this afternoon.President Michel ... | read |WORLD CUP CONGRATULATIONS TO SPAIN AND SOUTH AFRICA
12.07.2010
President James Michel has sent messages of congratulations to Spain for winning the football World Cup title, and to South Africa for hosting the historic sporting event.“The dedication and perseverance of the Spanish National ... | read |
EDDY MAILLET, AN INCREDIBLE ACHIEVEMENT09.07.2010
President James Michel has met with Seychellois FIFA World Cup referee Eddy Maillet on his return from South Africa, where he officiated for two World Cup matches.“Eddy, I congratulate you on your participation in ... | read |
SEYCHELLES-PORTUGAL INTENSIFY ANTI-PIRACY PARTNERSHIP09.07.2010
President Michel has met for high-level talks with the Portuguese Minister of Defence, Prof. Dr. Augusto Santos Silva at State House this afternoon.“ We are partners in the struggle against piracy. With the ... | read |
INDIA AND SEYCHELLES DISCUSS COMMON SECURITY INTERESTS06.07.2010
President James Michel has met with the Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna for talks on bilateral cooperation on issues of security and economic development, during Minister Krishna’s one day working visit to Seychelles.... | read |
ABU DHABI SENDS AIR AMBULANCE FOR 2 INJURED CHILDREN27.06.2010
President James Michel has received a message of support and sympathy from the President of the United Arab Emirates and the Emir of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan following the bus accident ... | read |
PRESIDENT OPENS PROVIDENCE FISHING PORT26.06.2010
President James Michel has opened the Providence Fishing Port at the Providence Industrial Estate in the presence of the Ambassador of Japan to Seychelles, Mr. Shigeo Iwatani, former President James Mancham, Government ministers and other ... | read |PRESIDENT IN TECH TALKS WITH TATA
07.06.2010
President James Michel has met with senior executives of Tata Consultancy Services, a leading information technology firm, which is of the top ten global service providers, and forms part of the Tata Group which is ... | read |
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY TOP AGENDA AT TERI MEETING07.06.2010
President, James Michel has met with the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change, Dr. Rajendra Kumar Pachauri, to discuss climate change and sustainable development for small island island states.The meeting took place ... | read |PRESIDENT FOLLOWS INDIA VISIT WITH ABU DHABI HIGH LEVEL TALKS
07.06.2010
President James Michel followed his state visit to India last week, with a one day stopover to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. During the one day visit President Michel conducted high level talks ... | read |
INDIA EXTENDS SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT TO SEYCHELLES ECONOMIC REFORM05.06.2010
During bilateral talks with President James Michel, the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced that India would write off 45% of Seychelles debt owed to the Government of India, and reschedule the remainder over a ... | read |INDO-SEYCHELLES FRIENDSHIP FLOURISHES IN DIVERSE DIRECTIONS
03.06.2010
The President of the Republic of India, H.E. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil has praised Seychelles’ achievements in economic reform, democratic governance and the fight against piracy during a banquet for President James Michel and ... | read |PRESIDENT CALLS FOR SEYCHELLES-INDIA AIR LINKS
02.06.2010
President James Michel has called for India and Seychelles to establish air links in order to boost trade, commerce and tourism between the two countries.The statement was made during the President’s address to a ... | read |PRESIDENT ON STATE VISIT TO INDIA
01.06.2010
President James Michel travels to India today to undertake a state visit at the invitation of H.E Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, President of the Republic of India.This visit marks the continual strengthening of ... | read |PRESIDENT MICHEL HAILS DYNAMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN EU AND SEYCHELLES TO FIGHT PIRACY
21.05.2010
Following the high level meeting between President James Michel and Baroness Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, President Michel has ... | read |PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES NEW UK PRIME MINISTER ON ELECTION
12.05.2010
President James Michel has sent a message of congratulations to the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron following his election to office yesterday.“Your election to this high office bears testimony to ... | read |DEMISE NIGERIAN PRESIDENT
06.05.2010
“Excellency,It is with very deep sorrow that we learnt of the passing away of H.E. Mr. UmAru Musa YAR’ADUA, President of the Federal republic of nigeria which occurred today.H.E. Mr. UmAru ... | read |PRESIDENT MICHEL CONGRATULATES PM RAMGOOLAM ON RE-ELECTION
06.05.2010
President James Michel has sent a message of congratulations to Navinchandra Ramgoolam on his re-election as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius.“Your re-election testifies to the esteem in which you are held ... | read |
SEYCHELLES EXCEPTION CHAMPIONED AT WORLD EXPO 201005.05.2010
Seychelles pavilion occupies 220 square meters and is located right in the center of the Africa joint pavilion, at the crossroad of the two main flows of visitors and next to the pavilion stage. Its ... | read |
OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND FOR SEYCHELLES AND CHINA - PRESIDENT MICHEL04.05.2010
As his successful visit to Shanghai draws to a close, President Michel has hailed the myriad opportunities which exist for Seychellois and Chinese alike to benefit from a very special relationship: “Seychelles and China are ... | read |