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Commonwealth calls for global support as Seychelles fosters marine protection

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To mark World Ocean Day on 8 June, a panel of experts from across the Commonwealth led a virtual discussion on new and emerging issues around the management and financing…

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The Extended Fund Facility arrangement supports the government’s policy and reform efforts aimed at reinforcing the country’s recovery from the pandemic, preserving macroeconomic stability, and sustaining inclusive long-term growth. Key…

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Negotiations with the British resulted in an agreement under which the Seychelles became an independent republic within the Commonwealth on June 29th, 1976. The newly knighted Sir James Mancham became the country’s first President,…

Wind turbines producing clean electricity in Victoria, Mahe Island, Seychelles.

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Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan addressed participants at the Leader’s Dialogue on the Africa COVID-Climate Emergency, virtually yesterday evening at State House. The meeting was organised by the African Development Bank…

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President Wavel Ramkalawan, on behalf of the Government, has expressed his deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends upon hearing of the sudden passing of Dr Steve Fanny,…

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Seychelles President Danny Faure had the honour to chair the first Commonwealth COVID-19 Virtual Leaders Meeting. Convened by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of member states, the virtual meeting of Commonwealth leaders was…

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The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Secretariat and the United Nations, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) have signed a Joint Statement and Action Plan on ensuring continuity of learning…