AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSeychelles Election Spotlight: Voters head to the polls amid a heated fight over a proposed hotel near a protected marine reserve, with conservationists warning of damage to fragile ecosystems and critics calling it a test of the country’s sustainability promises. India–Seychelles Trade Push: Seychelles’ High Commissioner Harisoa Lalatiana Accouche urged Indian businesses to see the islands as a “gateway to Africa” after PM Modi’s visit, arguing Seychelles’ strategic location can help expand trade across continents. Blue Horizon Award Row: India hit back at Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif after he mocked PM Modi’s Seychelles honour “Guardian of the Blue Horizon,” with India calling his remarks “silly” and “mentally unstable,” while the award controversy continues to swirl. UN Tourism in Seychelles: Ghana won the bid to host the 70th UN Tourism Commission for Africa session in 2027, with Seychelles previously hosting the current meeting. UNESCO IslandWatch: UNESCO is running freshwater monitoring in Seychelles using citizen science under IslandWatch to strengthen local data on freshwater resources.
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