New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude for stuff honored as the "Guardian of the Blue Horizon" award. He moreover thanked President of Seychelles for the welcoming gesture. He addressed the gathering and said, "India and Seychelles will work with each other".
He appreciated the UPI Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). He quoted, “I am happy that an MoU has been signed between India and Seychelles for UPI."
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During the bilateral discussions, Prime Minister Modi emphasized the need to build a resilient and future-oriented economic partnership. He moreover uncovered fresh avenues for industrial growth that can modernize connectivity between India and Seychelles. He moreover noted that this historic visit aligns with a dual milestone.
“I am visiting Seychelles at a historic moment, as the country marks 50 years of independence and we gloat 50 years of diplomatic relations between Bharat and Seychelles. Over these five decades, we have transformed friendship into trust, trust into cooperation, and cooperation into people’s welfare," he said.
Grateful to the people and Government of Seychelles as well as President Herminie for conferring upon me the ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon.’
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The moment was the 50th year-end of Seychelles' independence and 50 years of formal diplomatic ties between these two nations. Over the past half-century, he highlighted, the relationship has evolved from bilateral friendship into deep trust and violating cooperation aimed at public welfare.
PM Modi highlighted the bilateral talks and said, “Today, we discussed making our economic cooperation increasingly resilient and future-ready. We will protract to explore new opportunities for the industries of both our countries. Work will moreover be washed-up to enhance connectivity between India and Seychelles."
What he said upon digitalisation and UPI?
Prime Minister Modi moreover underscored digital cooperation as a powerful way to bring India and Seychelles closer together. He spoken that India will share its expertise in Digital Public Infrastructure with Seychelles, starting with a newly signed try-on to roll out the UPI payment system there. Additionally, the Prime Minister single-minded Indian support to help train Seychelles' security forces.
