On behalf of President James Michel and the people of Seychelles, I would like to express our appreciation to you, Mr. President, the Foreign Minister of New Zealand, for having provided this platform to discuss the security challenges of small island developing States (SIDS). We thank all members f…
It gives me great pleasure to begin this address with warm congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I also wish to congratulate His Excellency Mr. John Ashe on his inspiring leadership of the Assembly at its six…
May I take this opportunity to join those who have come before me in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Joseph Deiss on his election as President of our Assembly and on his diligent stewardship of the proceedings thus far. I also thank and congratulate His Excellency Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki for his …
About five months ago, on Sunday, 5 June 1977, to be precise, it became known to the whole world that there had been a coup on a tiny group of newly-independent islands in the Indian Ocean-the Republic of Seychelles. The reasons why the people of Seychelles decided to take it into their own hands to…
