AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSeychelles–India Parliamentary Ties: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Seychelles National Assembly Speaker Azarel Ernesta in Delhi, praising shared democratic values and highlighting growing interest in India’s spiritual traditions, including Yoga. Seychelles Culture & Learning: Seychelles Tourism Academy hosted Russia’s Knowledge Day lesson for Culinary Arts students, blending language, school-year traditions, and hands-on environmental education like waste sorting and cutting plastic packaging. Seychelles Residency Rules: Government set out three conditions foreigners must meet before a residence permit is considered: not being a prohibited immigrant, having family or domestic ties, and showing a meaningful contribution to life in Seychelles. Wildlife & Conservation Curiosity: Surabaya Zoo unveiled Aldabra giant tortoises—native to Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll—marking the species’ first appearance there and boosting public conservation awareness. Travel & Lifestyle Watch: Thailand’s visa-free stay is being shortened from 60 to 30 days for many nationalities from 15 September, with Seychelles travellers listed under a shorter 15-day category. Global Culture Spotlight: China’s ambassador attended a Panda House opening and a Seychelles school China study tour send-off, featuring cultural exchanges and student experiences.
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