Bilateral Engagement with H E Shri Narendra Modi at State House

President Herminie and PM Modi Elevate Seychelles-India Partnership through Signing of Nine Agreements President Dr. Patrick Herminie and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi held bilateral talks at State House this morning, covering maritime security, development cooperation, clean energy, health, crime prevention, the creative industries, and people-to-people ties. President Herminie reaffirmed progress in implementing the Joint Vision for Sustainability, Economic Growth and Security through Enhanced Linkages (SESEL), adopted in February this year. He highlighted Seychelles' priorities in maritime security, reaffirming the country's place within India's MAHASAGAR vision and the joint commitment to combating piracy, drug trafficking, illegal fishing, and cross-border crime. He acknowledged India's support in maritime surveillance, hydrography, and defence capacity-building, including the refit of PS Zoroaster and the gifting of Fast Attack Vessel PS Lespwar to the Seychelles Coast Guard.