AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIndia-Seychelles Golden Jubilee Diplomacy: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Seychelles’ 50th National Day as Guest of Honour, becoming the first Indian PM to do so, with Indian naval ships docked at Port Victoria and an Indian contingent joining the parade. Bilateral Deals & Money: India and Seychelles signed an umbrella line of credit worth Rs 1,250 crore, plus an extradition treaty, and MoUs on UPI digital payments and peaceful outer-space cooperation. Healthcare, Food & Infrastructure Support: India handed over 500 metric tonnes of rice and 8,500 metric tonnes of cement, delivered the first tranche of six ambulances, and sent two paramedics to train local staff. Maritime Security Boost: India gifted a fast patrol vessel and additional defence equipment, while both sides stressed deeper cooperation under MAHASAGAR for a safer Indian Ocean. Local Politics & Unity: Seychelles Opposition Leader Bernard Georges praised India’s “unity in diversity” after Modi addressed the National Assembly, while noting Seychelles remains politically divided. Tourism Focus: Tourism Minister Amanda Bernstein said tourism and hospitality remain at the heart of Seychellois people and are increasingly central to MICE.
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