Seychelles not small island state but large ocean country, says PM Modi
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the importance of Seychelles in the maritime domain.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the importance of Seychelles in the maritime domain.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Seychelles National Assembly Speaker, Azarel Ernesta, praised the democracy of India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a special address during his state visit to the archipelagic island.
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India and Seychelles on Sunday signed agreements to strengthen bilateral ties across trade, digital technology and agriculture following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Seychelles President Patrick Herminie during the Indian Prime Minister's three-day State Visit to the Indian Ocean nation.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the Indian Ocean connects India and Seychelles and thus the two nations do not meet as "strangers" but as old friends.
Manila, June 28 (IANS) Philippines Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has accused China of "insincerity and hypocrisy" after Beijing rejected Manila's demand to comply with the landmark 2016 international arbitral ruling on the South China Sea, according to a report.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the passage of 50 years of diplomatic relations has not changed the mutual commitment between India and Seychelles.
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter was conferred with the 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon', Seychelles' highest distinction for leadership in environmental conservation and sustainable development.
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India on Sunday rejected Pakistan's allegations against it over a recent attack on security forces in Karachi, terming it "baseless" and asked Islamabad to look inwards and take "credible action" against the terror infrastructure on its territory.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Seychelles President Patrick Herminie said on Sunday that security in the Indian Ocean remains central to the relationship between his country and India and announced that both nations have affirmed their commitment to counter piracy, drug trafficking, illegal fishing, and cross-border crime.
Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the Indian Ocean's security, sustainability, and prosperity are shared responsibilities of nations, as he stressed that India's vision for it is to make it an "Ocean of Opportunity".