Month: June 2023

State Visit of His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, to the Republic Maldives, 11-14 June 2023 Joint Communiqué

Mr Mohammed

12 June 2023 | Foreign Affairs 1. On the invitation of His Excellency Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President of the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, undertook a State Visit to the Maldives from 11-14 June 2023. President Ramkalawan was accompanied by Her Excellency Linda Ramkalawan, First Lady of the Republic of Seychelles and a high-level delegation, including His Excellency Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism. 2. President Ramkalawan was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Malé, on 12 June 2023. 3. This…

World Environment Day: Host Cote d’Ivoire, Africa Development Bank urge collective action to end plastic pollution

Mr Mohammed

The Bank co-organized this year’s commemoration event with the Ivorian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the Netherlands   ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 9, 2023/ — Cote d’Ivoire hosted the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day (https://apo-opa.info/3MYYnjN) on the 5th of June 2023, with the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) as a core partner for the annual event. The Bank co-organized this year’s commemoration event with the Ivorian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the Netherlands. Under the theme, ‘Solutions to…

Message by H.E. Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan on World Oceans Day 2023

Mr Mohammed

08th June 2023 Today, we are commemorating the World Oceans Day as a reminder of the immense significance our oceans hold for all of humanity, and in particular, for us, the Seychellois people. Our oceans are not merely vast bodies of water; they are the lifeblood of our nation, providing sustenance, livelihoods, and inspiration. They are a source of beauty and wonder, and they connect us to the rest of the world. Today, we come together to celebrate this invaluable resource and to acknowledge the collective action required to ensure…