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China lauds nations that denied overflight rights for Taiwan presidentChina praised Seychelles, Mauritius, and Madagascar for denying overflight permission to Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s aircraft, saying i...
UK puts Chagos Islands handover deal on hold after Trump withdraws supportBritain's plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is now on hold. This comes after the US administration withdrew its backing for ...
Blue monsters of Seychelles: India's soft power needs a boost to rival ChinaTata and Ashok Leyland buses are prominent in Seychelles, symbolizing India's influence in the region's geopolitics. India and China vie fo...
US reopens embassy in Seychelles after 27 years to counter ChinaThe US has reopened its embassy in the Seychelles, following a 27-year absence. The US state department made the announcement on Thursday. ...
Liaison officer from Seychelles posted at Indian Navy's Information Fusion CentreThe Indian Navy established the Information Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) in 2018 to effectively keep track of the shipping t...
Former Army chief Dalbir Suhag appointed Indian envoy to SeychellesGeneral (retired) Suhag was the Army chief from July 31, 2014, to December 31, 2016. He was also part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IP...
India lines up Dornier aircraft for SeychellesAn Indo-French-Seychelles trilateral cooperation may safeguard India’s strategic interests in the Indian Ocean country amid China’s growing...
Seychelles gifts two giant tortoise to IndiaThe pair will be kept at Hyderabad Zoo, a Ministry of External Affairs official said.
Days before India visit, Seychelles President nixes naval project with DelhiIndia was keen on developing the Assumption Island as a naval base to expand its footprint in the region where China has been trying to enh...
India to aid Seychelles despite infrastructure plan hurdleIndia is also giving a grant of $3.5 million to the Seychelles Public Transport Corporation (SPTC) to purchase 71 buses from TATA Motors.
Seychelles opposition blocks military deal with IndiaIndia is losing ground in Seychelles. Two months after India and the Seychelles signed a revised agreement for the building of military inf...
FIPIC Summit: PM Narendra Modi announces plan to open space research station in FijiIndia on Friday hosted the second summit of the Pacific Islands countries in Jaipur as part of a strategy to expand its presence in the reg...
India in pacts to develop infrastructure in Mauritius, SeychellesThe two sides have been discussing North and South Agalega islands for years but there have been reservations in the about opening up the a...
PM Narendra Modi in Seychelles: India launches measures to boost security tiesLaunches coastal surveillance radar project, gifts a Dornier aircraft receives an island on lease for surveillance.
China to open its first military base abroad in Indian OceanThe base in Seychelles is regarded significant by analysts as China is about to launch its first aircraft carrier.
- Nothing wrong in China setting base in Seychelles: Defence Ministry
The Defence Ministry today said it did not see anything "wrong" in China setting up a military base in Seychelles.
- Seychelles facility not exactly a military base: Chinese military analysts
Chinese Defence Ministry said its naval fleet may seek supplies or recuperate at appropriate harbours in Seychelles as needed during escort...