AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSustainable Fisheries: Seychelles Fisheries Authority is using science-led rules to protect fish stocks, including minimum size limits under the Mahe Plateau Trap and Line Co-Management Plan to reduce juvenile catch and help species reach maturity. Marine Protection: Six marine protected areas were recognised as “Blue Parks” at Our Ocean in Mombasa, highlighting what effective, durable co-management can look like for biodiversity. PM Modi Visit (Climate & Security): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Seychelles June 27–29 for Golden Jubilee National Day events, with talks on bilateral cooperation spanning maritime security, digital transformation, and sustainable development. Tourism Push: The Seychelles Tourism Board wrapped a two-city Germany roadshow in Stuttgart and Munich, engaging 80 travel agents and spotlighting improved air connectivity and new tourism offerings. Local Science & Health: New research on Seychelles birds suggests close living can spread gut microbes through direct contact, adding to growing interest in how microbiomes may be shared in communities. Governance & Media: A coalition of press-freedom groups urged a pause on Seychelles’ SBC Bill, warning it could weaken public broadcasting independence without proper consultation.
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