{"id":27386,"date":"2026-06-27T10:59:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/pm-modis-historic-visit-to-seychelles-for-golden-jubilee-celebrations-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T10:59:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:29:04","slug":"pm-modis-historic-visit-to-seychelles-for-golden-jubilee-celebrations-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/pm-modis-historic-visit-to-seychelles-for-golden-jubilee-celebrations-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi&#8217;s Historic Visit to Seychelles for Golden Jubilee Celebrations | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132028793,imgsize-76838,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/pm-modi-leaves-for-seychelles.jpg\" alt=\"PM Modi leaves for Seychelles after 11 years: What's on agenda during three day visit?\" title=\"PM Modi leaves for Seychelles (PM Modi X)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"PM Modi leaves for Seychelles (PM Modi X)\">PM Modi leaves for Seychelles (PM Modi X)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday departed for Seychelles for a three-day visit centred on participating in the island nation&#8217;s Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>\u201cThis year, it is even more special because it is the Golden Jubilee celebrations,\u201d he wrote on X.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>Ahead of his departure, PM Modi also described Seychelles as a &#8220;valued maritime neighbour&#8221; and a key partner in India&#8217;s Vision MAHASAGAR and efforts to advance the interests of the Global South.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Bilateral talks with Seychelles President<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>A key agenda on the Prime Minister&#8217;s agenda is a meeting with Seychelles President Dr Patrick Herminie.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>According to the Ministry of external affairs (MEA), the two leaders will review the full spectrum of India-Seychelles cooperation, including maritime security, development partnership, capacity building and defence ties.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>They will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>&#8220;I look forward to discussions with my friend, Dr. Patrick Herminie, President of the Republic of Seychelles,&#8221; PM Modi said in a post on X.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Address to national assembly, diaspora interaction<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Modi will also address the National Assembly of Seychelles during his visit, highlighting the close relationship between the two countries.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>He is also scheduled to interact with members of the Indian diaspora, which has played an important role in strengthening people-to-people ties between India and Seychelles.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>&#8220;I am honoured to be addressing the National Assembly of Seychelles during the visit. I also look forward to meeting the Indian community there,&#8221; PM Modi said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Why Seychelles matters to India<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>The MEA said Seychelles occupies a special place in India&#8217;s Vision MAHASAGAR as a strategic maritime neighbour in the Indian Ocean Region.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>India and Seychelles share longstanding historical, cultural and economic ties, and the visit is expected to reaffirm the strong bilateral partnership while expanding cooperation in defence, security, connectivity and development.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>The visit marks his first trip to the country since 2015.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/pm-modi-leaves-for-seychelles-after-11-years-whats-on-agenda-during-three-day-visit\/articleshow\/132028692.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM Modi leaves for Seychelles (PM Modi X) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday departed for Seychelles for a three-day visit centred on participating in the island nation&#8217;s Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations.\u201cThis year, it is even more special because it is the Golden Jubilee celebrations,\u201d he wrote on X.Ahead of his departure, PM Modi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-country"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}