H.E High Commissioner Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag paid a Courtesy Call on the Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles, Hon. Roger Mancienne on Thursday the 27th November, 2020. The Speaker was accompanied by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Gervais Henrie.
This is the first visit from His Excellency to the National Assembly since the swearing in of the 7th Cohort.
The meeting was an opportune time for H.E Gen. Dalbir Singh to congratulate the Speaker personally on his election as the 5th Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles and presented him with a book called ‘L’Inde pour un Milliard de Raisons’.
During their discussions, H.E Gen. Dalbir Singh expressed his great admiration to the peaceful transition of power after the election process and claims that Seychelles is surely an example to the world.
Speaker Mancienne and H.E Gen. Dalbir Singh also spoke of the longstanding cooperation between India and Seychelles, by giving the Speaker a brief of the various small impact community projects across Mahe and other Inner Islands, which are ongoing and those that have been successfully completed. Both parties discussed the possibilities of strengthening the existing cooperation by assisting the National Assembly with certain projects to enhance the work of Committees.
Hon. Speaker Mancienne thanked India for its countless assistance to Seychelles, especially towards building infrastructure and contributing to national development.
The High Commissioner was accompanied to the meeting by Mr. Harsh Chirania, the Second Secretary of the Indian High Commission.
