Seychelles’ Vice President visits Oman to talk about piracy
Seychelles Financial Articles Add commentsIn mid-January, Seychelles’ Vice President Danny Faure made an official visit to Oman. The threat that piracy poses to sea trade was one of the most significant issues on the agenda.
Faure was accompanied by Foreign Minister Jean-Paul Adam and director general for trade Melanie Stravens. During the 2-day visit, he had talks with Omani Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmud al-Said.
According to the Office of the Vice-President, Oman and Seychelles have enjoyed long-standing diplomatic relations, and now the 2 jurisdictions are expanding their trade relations.
It should be reminded that Seychelles has bilateral agreements with Oman for air services and double taxation avoidance (DTA). Also, the 2 countries have agreements for the tourism and fisheries sectors signed in 2002 and 2010. A memorandum of understanding has been negotiated by the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry with its Omani counterparts, and it is to be signed soon.
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