When welcoming the Seychelles’ overseas-based ambassadors at State House on May 17, President Michel heard that Seychelles is well-respected abroad and that other countries listen when this jurisdiction offers guidance or ideas towards global efforts.
The overseas based ambassadors present at the meeting yesterday were Claude Morel (France), Ronny Jumeau (USA), Dick Esparon (India), Vivianne Fock Tave (Belgium), Joseph Nourrice (South Africa). Also, 2 ambassadors based in Seychelles – Maurice Loustau-Lalanne and Marie-Pierre Lloyd – where present. Patrick Pillay (England) and Philippe Le Gall (China) were the ambassadors who could not attend the meeting.
Claude Morel, the longest-serving ambassador, said: “Our contribution at bilateral, multilateral and also at non-governmental organisations’ levels is appreciated”.
During the annual meeting, the ambassadors informed Michel on the efforts being made by them and progress they have achieved.
Foreign Affairs Minister Jean Paul Adam said as Head of State, President Michel leads all diplomatic efforts so the ambassadors meet him and share ideas on what strategies to adopt. According to him, the meeting focused on piracy, small island states’ issues and climate change.
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