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PM Modi to meet giant tortoise in Seychelles
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🗓 27 Jun 2026, 10:51 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet the world's oldest living land animal during his upcoming visit to Seychelles. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties.
During his upcoming visit to Seychelles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated for a unique encounter with the world's oldest known living land animal. This interaction is part of a broader diplomatic engagement.
The visit is intended to bolster cooperation between India and the island nation across several key sectors. Discussions are expected to focus on enhancing collaboration in maritime security, the blue economy, climate resilience, and capacity building initiatives.
This engagement underscores India's commitment to strengthening its relationships with nations in the Indian Ocean region through bilateral visits and cooperation agreements.
The visit is intended to bolster cooperation between India and the island nation across several key sectors. Discussions are expected to focus on enhancing collaboration in maritime security, the blue economy, climate resilience, and capacity building initiatives.
This engagement underscores India's commitment to strengthening its relationships with nations in the Indian Ocean region through bilateral visits and cooperation agreements.