AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBlue Economy & Tourism: Seychelles has intentionally sunk the decommissioned Coast Guard patrol vessel PS Topaz after its May 9 retirement, turning it into an artificial reef and new underwater diving draw—an upgrade to the country’s marine-biodiversity and “blue economy” push. Diplomacy & Cultural Exchange: In Guwahati, Seychelles’ High Commissioner Harisoa Lalatiana Accouche met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya to discuss tourism links, ecological collaboration, student exchanges, and a planned Seychelles visit. Sport & Community: Pakistani runner Waqar Ahmad successfully defended his title at the Seychelles Trail Run, winning the 22km race in 2:11. Regional Maritime Links: India’s naval ship IOS Sagar (INS Sunayna) continues its “Bridges of Friendship” deployment, with a multinational crew welcomed in Colombo as part of wider Indian Ocean security cooperation. Arts & Ideas: The IP Run for Sports Innovation marked World Intellectual Property Day in Victoria, blending sport, creativity, and community awareness.
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