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Africa-Press – Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span>The Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade has sponsored three of its staff who will be taking part in the forthcoming Indian Ocean Islands Games to be held in Madagascar from August 25 to September 3.<\/b><\/p>\n

In a ceremony yesterday afternoon at Liberty House, secretary of state in the Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade, Patrick Payet presented Angelique Adeline (female volleyball player), Rama Lesperance (male volleyball player) and Dashield Fanchette (boxer) with donations which have been graciously sponsored by staff of the ministry.<\/p>\n

SS Payet has congratulated the athletes for making the final team and wished them the best of luck.<\/p>\n

\u201cBe positive, and make yourself proud. To have made it into the final team shows that you have what it takes to represent your country at one of the highest regional sporting events. Now is the time to shine, and showcase your skills and determination. Bring back the medals. Congratulations,\u201d said SS Payet.<\/p>\n

All three athletes say they are ready for the games and will give their all to bring back medals.<\/p>\n

Absent for the ceremony, Minister Naadir Hassan has sent a message of congratulations to Angelique, Rama and Dashield.<\/p>\n

\u201cTo represent your country is an immense honour and for you to have accepted that honour, I want to express my appreciation. Now that the games are upon us, honour your country, yourself and your talent by performing at your absolute best at every level of the competition. Stay positive and confident in your ability to face your opponents. Congratulations to all three of you,\u201d said Minister Hassan in his message.<\/p>\n

About the athletes<\/b><\/p>\n

Volleyballer Angelique Adeline works as a senior trade officer at the department of trade. It is her second appearance at the IOIG. She won the gold medal when she made her first appearance during the 10th Games in Mauritius in 2019. Angelique has said she will be looking to defend her medal.<\/p>\n

Rama Lesperance works as a senior policy analyst at the financial services development division and is a volleyball player. It is the first time that Rama is selected to be part of Team Seychelles. His current local volleyball team is St Francis Brothers.<\/p>\n

Dashield Fanchette works at the treasury division as an account technician. Dashield is a boxer in the light-heavy weight category. It is his first time representing Seychelles at the Indian Ocean Islands Games.<\/p>\n

The Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade congratulates Angelique, Rama and Dashield on their selection and wishes them and Team Seychelles the best of luck at the 11th Indian Ocean Islands Games in Madagascar.<\/p>\n

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