Sychelles President lauds ties with UAE


(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM)) President James Michel of Seychelles has lauded his country's strong relations with the UAE, under the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

President Michel said Abu Dhabi had granted US$52.3 million to Seychelles during the past 10 years to contribute towards the country's development, thanks to the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

He also said that Masdar developed and delivered the first large-scale renewable energy project in the Seychelles.

Owned and operated by the Seychelles government, the project consists of eight wind turbines across two small islands that are off the coast of Mahe - five turbines on Romainville Island and three at Ile du Port.


Emirates News Agency (WAM)

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