“Shared Vision for Peace”: VP Radhakrishnan Meets Seychelles President

India, Seychelles mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, discuss cooperation across key sectors

  • Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan meets Seychelles President in New Delhi
  • Leaders mark 50 years of India–Seychelles diplomatic relations
  • Talks focus on maritime security, renewable energy, health, education and digitalisation
  • Both sides reaffirm shared vision for peace and stability in the Indian Ocean Region

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 9th Feb: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Monday called on Patrick Herminie, President of Seychelles, in New Delhi and held discussions on key aspects of bilateral relations between the two countries.

During the meeting, the two leaders noted that India and Seychelles are commemorating 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations. They explored avenues to further strengthen cooperation across a wide range of sectors, including maritime security, renewable energy, the medical sector, higher education, hospitality and digitalisation.

The Vice-President also fondly recalled his visit to Seychelles in October last year, when he attended the swearing-in ceremony of President Herminie.

Both leaders reaffirmed their shared vision for peace, stability and prosperity in the Indian Ocean Region, underlining the importance of continued cooperation between the two maritime partners.