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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced that the Unified Payments Interface system will be operational in Seychelles by the end of the year. He made this statement during a special briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing state visit to the island nation.He explained that while India and Seychelles do not yet share a comprehensive economic partnership, they do enjoy a substantive and
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended the National Day celebrations in Victoria, Seychelles, marking the 50th anniversary of the island nation’s Independence.The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that Prime Minister Modi was present as the Guest of Honour, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to be accorded this distinction.In a post on X, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
India and Seychelles have expanded their dialogue to include new areas of cooperation, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighting social housing and green mobility as key themes.He confirmed that connectivity between the two nations was a major subject of discussion, alongside India’s pledge of a special economic package worth $175 million.Misri explained that shipping and aviation links
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Seychelles has resulted in a wide range of outcomes across health, infrastructure, defence, digital payments and education, marking a significant expansion of bilateral cooperation.In addition to the gifting of a Fast Patrol Vessel, ten utility vehicles and five Laser Radial class boats to the Seychelles Defence Force, the first tranche of six
Indian Envoy to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra has lauded the support of Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby in advancing the India–US strategic partnership. The meeting took place at the Pentagon, where both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence and industrial cooperation.Kwatra shared details of the engagement on social media, describing it as a “good
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, describing India as an increasingly influential global power.Speaking in an exclusive interview at the White House, Rubio, a close aide of President Donald Trump, emphasised that the relationship between the two leaders could not be closer, a factor he deemed crucial in diplomacy.Rubio stated that the Trump
Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra met US Under Secretary of Defence Elbridge Colby at the Pentagon on Friday, where both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the India–US strategic partnership.The meeting focused on strengthening defence cooperation, implementing the 10‑year defence pact signed last year, and expanding collaboration across military and industrial sectors.India’s
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed at Seychelles International Airport, beginning his three-day official visit to the island nation. His arrival in Victoria was marked by a ceremonial welcome, reflecting the significance of the trip and setting the tone for a series of high-level engagements and cultural interactions.The Prime Minister departed India earlier on Saturday with the principal
US Under Secretary of Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg has described the relationship between Washington and New Delhi as one of the single-most consequential bilateral partnerships of the twenty-first century. He emphasised India’s pivotal role in securing the global technological future and highlighted the depth of strategic alignment between the two democracies.Speaking to ANI, Helberg expressed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Queen Maxima of the Netherlands in New Delhi and held discussions centred on India’s Digital Public Infrastructure and its transformative role in expanding access to financial services.The meeting highlighted India’s commitment to sharing its experience with partner countries worldwide, reinforcing its position as a leader in digital innovation and financial