{"id":33358,"date":"2023-08-05T18:20:07","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister"},"modified":"2023-08-05T19:04:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T19:04:28","slug":"new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister","title":{"rendered":"New Indian Defence Attach\u00e9 to Seychelles calls on Foreign Affairs minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span><b>As a valued partner in military cooperation, the Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs, Sylvestre Radegonde, received the new Defence Attache\u0301 of India to Seychelles, Captain Shirdikant Velagada.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Defence Attache\u0301 is in Seychelles to attend the 11th High-Level Joint Defence Co-ordination Committee (HLJDCC).<\/p>\n<p>Minister Radegonde reiterated the government\u2019s appreciation to India as a commendable partner in military cooperation during the meeting on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Maison Que\u0301au de Quinssy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlong with the collaborations and joint operations, officers of the Seychelles Defence Forces have benefited from various capacity-building training. Let us work on identifying where our interests converge to develop cooperation further,\u201d said Minister Radegonde.<\/p>\n<p>The minister also stated his appreciation for India\u2019s military participation in the Seychelles National Day parade and the recent joint EEZ surveillance by the INS Trishal with the Seychelles Coast Guard.<\/p>\n<p>On his end, Captain Velagada acknowledged the upright progression in the search and rescue operations of the Seychelles Defence Forces and reassured India\u2019s continued support towards Seychelles security.<\/p>\n<p>Other topics addressed were the surveillance challenges of the Seychelles EEZ and the growing concerns about illegal activities at sea.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted the HLJDCC, co-chaired by the Defence Attache\u0301 for India to Seychelles and the Chief of Defence Forces, Brigadier Michael Rosette, is the main mechanism which oversees on-going defence cooperation between Seychelles and India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\">Seychelles<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. As a valued partner in military cooperation, the Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs, Sylvestre Radegonde, received the new Defence Attache\u0301 of India to Seychelles, Captain Shirdikant Velagada. The Defence Attache\u0301 is in Seychelles to attend the 11th High-Level Joint Defence Co-ordination Committee (HLJDCC). Minister Radegonde reiterated the government\u2019s appreciation to India as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":33357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12,339],"tags":[234,268,233],"class_list":["post-33358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-seychelles","tag-seychelles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New Indian Defence Attach\u00e9 to Seychelles calls on Foreign Affairs minister - Seychelles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As a valued partner in military cooperation, the Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs, Sylvestre Radegonde, recei ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Indian Defence Attach\u00e9 to Seychelles calls on Foreign Affairs minister\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As a valued partner in military cooperation, the Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs, Sylvestre Radegonde, recei ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Seychelles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-05T18:20:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-05T19:04:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/sm_1691244355.471089.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"533\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"New Indian Defence Attach\u00e9 to Seychelles calls on Foreign Affairs minister\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-05T18:20:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-05T19:04:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\"},\"wordCount\":247,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/sm_1691244355.471089.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Seychelles\",\"Seychelles\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"policy\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/new-indian-defence-attache-to-seychelles-calls-on-foreign-affairs-minister\",\"name\":\"New Indian Defence Attach\u00e9 to Seychelles calls on Foreign Affairs minister - 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