tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in Seychelles2023-08-03T10:57:36+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-seychelles-jeffrey-glekin2023-08-03T10:57:36+01:00Change of British High Commissioner to Seychelles: Jeffrey GlekinMr Jeffrey Frank Glekin has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Seychelles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-bursaries-for-chagossians-to-study-at-middlesex-university-mauritius2022-11-25T06:50:06+00:00UK announces bursaries for Chagossians to study at Middlesex University MauritiusIndividuals of Chagossian descent can express their interest in receiving financial support from the UK government to study at Middlesex University Mauritius.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/38th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-seychelles2021-05-11T12:23:20+01:0038th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on SeychellesThe UK delivered the statement on Seychelles at the 38th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-high-commissioner-to-seychelles-patrick-lynch-presents-credentials2019-08-23T10:49:00+01:00New High Commissioner to Seychelles Patrick Lynch presents credentialsThe United Kingdom’s new High Commissioner to the Republic of Seychelles, His Excellency Patrick Lynch today presented his letter of introduction to the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr Danny Faure.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-visas-immigration-to-hold-pop-up-vacs-in-seychelles2019-06-28T11:49:03+01:00UKVI ‘pop up� visa application centre in Victoria, SeychellesUK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) will be holding pop up visa application centre sessions in Victoria to allow customers in Seychelles to apply for a UK visa locally.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-seychelles-august-20192019-05-30T00:00:00+01:00Change of British High Commissioner to Seychelles - August 2019Mr Patrick Lynch has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Seychelles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-uk-and-eastern-and-southern-africa-epa2018-10-10T10:35:50+01:00Joint statement on UK and Eastern and Southern Africa EPAJoint meeting of the UK and Eastern and Southern Africa states (ESA) on a future UK-ESA Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to ensure trade continuity.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-indian-ocean-territory-biot-heritage-visits-for-chagossians2018-05-24T12:29:09+01:00British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Heritage Visits for ChagossiansThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office welcomes expressions of interest from Chagossians for places on upcoming heritage visits. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-trade-between-uk-and-the-esa-states2018-04-12T12:00:00+01:00Joint statement on trade between UK and the ESA statesJoint statement by Trade Minister Greg Hands and the Eastern and Southern African (ESA) states to progress trade continuity talks.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-visa-applications-in-seychelles2017-06-16T09:26:00+01:00UK Visas & Immigration to organise pop-up VAC sessions in SeychellesUK Visas & Immigration will be holding four pop-up Visa Application Centre (VAC) sessions in Victoria to allow customers in the Seychelles to apply for a UK visa locally during July and August 2017.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/important-message-for-all-uk-visa-customers-in-sub-saharan-africa2017-05-19T08:11:00+01:00Important message for UK visa customers in Sub-Saharan AfricaPlan ahead for your travel to the UK and apply for a visa in good time. We are currently experiencing high volumes of applications.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-indian-ocean-territory-heritage-visit-for-chagossians2017-03-27T13:07:00+01:00British Indian Ocean Territory heritage visit for ChagossiansThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) London welcomes expressions of interest from Chagossians for places on the next heritage visit.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/commonwealth-day-speech-by-british-high-commissioner-to-seychelles2017-03-13T11:54:00+00:00Commonwealth Day speech by British High Commissioner to SeychellesBritish High Commissioner Caron Rohsler's speech at the Commonwealth Day flag-raising ceremony in Seychelles on Monday (13 March 2017).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/iea-seychelles-renewable-energy-support2017-01-26T09:09:00+00:00IEA (Seychelles) Renewable Energy SupportInforming the deployment of Renewable Energy in Small Island Developing States using Space Datatag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/address-for-commonwealth-marine-economies-programme-workshop-indian-ocean2016-12-07T05:41:21+00:00Address for Commonwealth Marine Economies Programme Workshop: Indian OceanBritish High Commissioner Caron Rohsler opens Indian Ocean Regional Workshop in Seychelles, 5 December 2016.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-new-minister-for-africa-tobias-ellwood2016-07-26T14:28:00+01:00UK appoints Tobias Ellwood as the new Minister for AfricaMinister for Africa, Tobias Ellwood pledges continued support to the African continent.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-victoria-celebrates-the-queens-90th-birthday2016-07-26T09:10:28+01:00British High Commission Victoria celebrates The Queen's 90th birthdayTo mark Her Majesty’s life and achievements on the occasion of Her 90th birthday, BHC Victoria held a Queen’s Birthday Party in June.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukvi-mobile-visa-application-centre-in-victoria2016-07-15T09:39:00+01:00UK Visa and Immigration offers mobile visa clinics in VictoriaThe visa clinics, operated by TLS Contact, will be available for customers in Victoria between July and September 2016.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-support-aids-intelligent-regional-drugs-fight2015-11-24T11:28:38+00:00UK support aids intelligent regional drugs fightRegional intelligence coordination against illegal drugs trade has been bolstered by a UK-funded and run two day workshop in Seychelles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-donation-aids-disabled-swimmers2015-08-17T13:32:57+01:00British donation aids disabled swimmersThe British High Commission has donated a swimming pool hoist to the National Sports Council to assist people with disabilities in accessing the Roche Caiman swimming pool.