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Vice President Vincent Meriton highlights Seychelles’ advancement into the Fourth Industrial Revolution at the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) Connect two-day event, in Pretoria, South Africa.11.12.2019
“Our success in this age of Digital Transformation depends greatly of the engagement of all communities to address issues of concerns of our everyday life rather than just for the economic development. Digital Transformation should, ... | read |
Historic bilateral discussions take place between Seychelles and Suriname11.12.2019
10th December 2019, 9th ACP Summit, Nairobi - In a historic meeting today, Ambassador Barry Faure, Secretary of State for the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of the Blue Economy, met with Hon. ... | read |
Havana exhibition featuring late Minister Danielle Jorre de St Jorre11.12.2019
Honouring the 16 Days of Activism against Gender based Violence, a group of female ambassadors based in Havana, Cuba organized on 6th December a small exhibition to showcase and honour strong and inspiring women, past ... | read |
Seychelles at the 110th ACP Council of Ministers, Nairobi, Kenya07.12.2019
The 110th Session of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Council of Ministers has just been concluded in Nairobi, Kenya. The session this time round precedes the 9th ACP Summit of Heads of State ... | read |
President Danny Faure congratulates Namibian President on his re-election02.12.2019
On behalf of the government and the people of Seychelles, President Danny Faure sent a heartfelt congratulatory message to the re-elected President of the Republic of Namibia, H.E Mr. Hage Geingob. “I am confident ... | read |
Accreditation of Seychelles Ambassador Derick Ally to the Kingdom of Norway02.12.2019
The new Seychelles Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway, Ambassador Derick Ally, presented his credentials to His Majesty King Harald V at The Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway on Thursday 28 November 2019. During the ... | read |
7th EU-Seychelles Political Dialogue: Strong partnership for prosperous, sustainable and peaceful future28.11.2019
Victoria - The Seventh Political Dialogue meeting between the Republic of Seychelles and the European Union was held today at the Eden Bleu hotel in Victoria. The Vice-President of Seychelles, and Minister for Foreign Affairs, ... | read |
Travel Advisory: New requirements for children travelling through South African ports of entry27.11.2019
The Department of Foreign Affairs would like to advise individuals travelling to South Africa with children of the following updated travel advisory from the Department of Home Affairs of the Republic of South Africa: Only ... | read |
African Peer Review Mechanism briefing session21.11.2019
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) today hosted a briefing session for The Technical Preparatory Mission of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). The APRM delegation comprised of H.E Ambassador David Pierre, Ambassador of ... | read |
President Danny Faure congratulates new Sri Lankan president18.11.2019
President Danny Faure has today sent out his heartfelt congratulations to the new President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa. “I am confident that your exemplary leadership will ... | read |
Accreditation de l’Ambassadeur Sylvestre Radegonde à la Principauté d’Andorre18.11.2019
L’ambassadeur des Seychelles à Paris, Monsieur Sylvestre Radegonde, a présenté à Son Excellence Monseigneur Enric Vives Sicilia, Coprince de la Principauté d’Andorre, les lettres qui l’accréditent en qualité d’Ambassadeur auprès de cette Principauté. La Principauté ... | read |
Minister Simeon addresses UNESCO15.11.2019
On Thursday 14 November, Minister for Education and Human Resources Development, Ms. Jeanne Simeon, addressed the General Conference of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in Paris, France. Taking the floor during the ... | read |
Seychelles & China signs first agreement based on exportation of fish to China12.11.2019
Vice President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Vincent Meriton, in his capacity as Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs and H.E. Mr. NI Yuefeng, Minister of General Administration of Customs, People’s Republic of China ... | read |
President Faure congratulates newly elected Mauritian Prime Minister09.11.2019
President Faure has sent a congratulatory message to H.E. Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, the newly elected prime minister of the Republic of Mauritius. “I am confident that the trust that the people of Mauritius ... | read |
Ambassador Barry Faure attends IORA 19th Council of Ministers08.11.2019
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the Blue Economy, Ambassador Barry Faure, represented Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Vincent Meriton, Seychelles at the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) 19th Council of ... | read |
Japanese Ambassador pays courtesy call on PS Confait05.11.2019
The newly accredited Ambassador to Japan, H.E. Mr. Ryoichi Horie, called on the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Marina Confait today at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. Dr. Confait congratulated the Ambassador on his ... | read |
Monaco aux couleurs de la Francophonie31.10.2019
La principauté de Monaco, le plus petit état-membre de l’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) a accueilli la 36ième session de la Conférence ministérielle de la Francophonie (CMF) dont les travaux ont touché à leur ... | read |
Accreditation of Seychelles Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark30.10.2019
The new Seychelles Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark, Ambassador Derick Ally presented his credentials to Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II on Friday 25 October 2019 at a ceremony at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. Queen ... | read |
Suite au drame de Bafoussam, le Président Faure adresse ses condoléances au Président Biya du Cameroun30.10.2019
Le Président Danny Faure a exprimé les condoléances des Seychelles au peuple camerounais suite au glissement de terrain survenu dans ce pays. Plusieurs dizaines de personnes ont péri dans la nuit de lundi à mardi ... | read |
President Faure congratulates newly elected Argentinian president30.10.2019
On behalf of the government and people of Seychelles, President Faure has sent a heartfelt congratulatory message to the newly elected President of the Argentine Republic,H.E. Mr. Alberto Fernández. “I am confident that ... | read |