{"id":37942,"date":"2023-12-15T11:28:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T11:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony"},"modified":"2023-12-15T12:49:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T12:49:59","slug":"six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony","title":{"rendered":"Six people get Seychellois citizenship in third oath of allegiance ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span>Six people have received their Seychellois citizenship after meeting the requirements and completing the citizenship process.<\/p>\n<p>They received their documents yesterday during the third oath of allegiance ceremony hosted by the Immigration &amp; Civil Status department at the Ministry of Internal Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the new Seychellois citizens, the Minister for Internal Affairs, Errol Fonseka, said: \u201cThrough the pledge you have just made to protect and defend the constitution, you have made a solemn promise of loyalty to Seychelles, to your new compatriots and to the values that we hold dear; such as the goodwill and compassion which enable us to reach out to others in need, or our sense of \u2018joie de vivre\u2019 which reverberates in our local culture and tradition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also noted how we, as Seychellois, are compassionate and stand in solidarity through the disasters that happened last week.<\/p>\n<p>The minister continued by saying, \u201cdespite your various backgrounds and origins, you are being called upon to be ambassadors of your new country. Make good use of your knowledge and experience to promote Seychelles, to serve its interests and participate actively towards its development through volunteering during times of need and contributing towards the well-being of your respective communities as a law-abiding citizen\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was also attended by the principal secretary of the Immigration &amp; Civil Status department, Alain Volce\u0300re, who led the group in taking the oath of allegiance.<\/p>\n<p>The six who received citizenship yesterday are Shanthi Baskar (India), Marie Sybille Bootshah Zialor (Mauritius), Whitney Precious Victor (Kenya), Maithili Chetty (India), Marisa Eliane Kraft (Kenya) and Desire Pascale Nicole (Mauritius).<\/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. Six people have received their Seychellois citizenship after meeting the requirements and completing the citizenship process. They received their documents yesterday during the third oath of allegiance ceremony hosted by the Immigration &amp; Civil Status department at the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Addressing the new Seychellois citizens, the Minister for Internal Affairs, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":37941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,268,233],"class_list":["post-37942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","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>Six people get Seychellois citizenship in third oath of allegiance ceremony - Seychelles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Six people have received their Seychellois citizenship after meeting the requirements and completing the citizenship pro ...\" \/>\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\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Six people get Seychellois citizenship in third oath of allegiance ceremony\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Six people have received their Seychellois citizenship after meeting the requirements and completing the citizenship pro ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\" \/>\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=\"2023-12-15T11:28:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-15T12:49:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2023\/12\/sm_1702628186.842425.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"710\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"439\" \/>\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=\"1 minute\" \/>\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\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Six people get Seychellois citizenship in third oath of allegiance ceremony\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-15T11:28:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-15T12:49:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\"},\"wordCount\":287,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2023\/12\/sm_1702628186.842425.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Seychelles\",\"Seychelles\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/six-people-get-seychellois-citizenship-in-third-oath-of-allegiance-ceremony\",\"name\":\"Six people get Seychellois citizenship in third oath of allegiance ceremony - 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