AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSeychelles Tourism & GCC Strategy: Seychelles is doubling down on the Gulf Cooperation Council at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, with the Seychelles Tourism Board saying around six in 10 visitors reach the islands via Dubai, Doha or Abu Dhabi, and plans for a new Emirates MoU to push high-value, sustainable travel beyond “just beaches.” Emirates–Seychelles Partnership: Emirates renewed its strategic tourism partnership with the Seychelles Tourism Board and Ministry of Tourism and Culture as arrivals near 400,000, pledging joint marketing, trade engagement and familiarisation trips, backed by twice-daily Dubai–Mahé flights. ATM Global Stage (Aviation + Data): Ministers and industry leaders, including Seychelles’ tourism minister Nicola Amanda Bernstein, urged stronger aviation infrastructure and faster, data-informed decisions to support a post-conflict travel rebound. France Trade Push: Seychelles also showcased its tourism offering at IFTM Top Resa in Paris, aiming to strengthen ties with French and European travel partners. Traditional Medicine Research: WHO called for more research into traditional medicine, highlighting Seychelles’ recent commitment to build national research centres. Nuclear-Free Indian Ocean: Comoros and Seychelles’ moves toward the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) were framed as a practical security model for the region.
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