New Delhi, July 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Seychelles has reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening maritime security cooperation and serving as a reliable security partner in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
The visit highlighted the close and longstanding partnership between India and Seychelles, with discussions focusing on enhancing cooperation in areas such as maritime safety, defence collaboration, capacity building, and regional stability.
India reiterated its vision of supporting a secure and peaceful Indian Ocean through collaborative efforts with partner nations. The engagement also underlined the importance of collective action in addressing emerging maritime challenges and ensuring the safety of sea routes.
During the visit, both sides explored opportunities to deepen bilateral ties and strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including development, security, and sustainable growth.
The outreach reflects India’s continued focus on building partnerships in the Indian Ocean Region and contributing to regional peace, stability, and security through cooperation and shared responsibility.
