defpro.com - Mon, 23 January 2012
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06:39 GMT, January 23, 2012 defpro.com | Nicolas von Kospoth of defpro.com asked His Excellency James Michel, President of the Republic of Seychelles, to portray the country’s considerable efforts to ward off this threat and to promote the Seychelles as an anti-piracy hub for its international allies. Read the President’s statements on economic, social and political effects of piracy on the Seychelles and his hope for a more determined and effective approach to solve the problem by the international community. ...more
Afrique Asie.fr - Wed, 30 November 2011
Les Seychelles s'engagent dans la lutte contre la piraterie avec des moyens limités, mais beaucoup de volonté et de courage.
Deux pêcheurs seychellois, Rolly Tambara et Mark Songoire, ont été enlevés par les pirates somaliens, le 2 novembre dernier, dans les eaux territoriales seychelloises, à 65 miles à l’ouest de l’île de Mahé, l’île principale. Le détournement du FV Aride a été confirmé par des photos prises par un avion de surveillance espagnol qui le montre ancré dans le port d’Habya. ...more
NATO OTAN - Allied Command Operations - Vigilia Pretium Libertatis - Tue, 11 October 2011
NATO's counter piracy flagship, ITS Andrea Doria, has just completed a successful port visit to the Seychelles between September 30 and October 4, 2011. This visit focused on NATO's cooperation with the Seychelles Coast Guard and other key actors involved in combating piracy, as pirate activity is increasing after the monsoon season. ...more
Shipping Herald - Mon, 18 July 2011
The President of Seychelles, James A. Michel, in an exclusive interview with the Shipping Herald
Q: Mr President, congratulations for being re-elected. You lead a country deeply involved in the fight against piracy, as it nears the most dangerous shipping lane in the world. Is it safer nowadays for a ship to pass the greater gulf of Aden? ...more
Sunday Independent Business Report - Sun, 19 June 2011
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Twenty years ago, when the government of Somalia collapsed, few imagined that the country's ongoing state of lawlessness would eventually spawn piracy on such a scale that the security of the western Indian Ocean region could be threatened. ...more
Le Figaro - Sat, 11 December 2010
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My lord, jamais je n’ai eu à vous présenter des preuves aussi confondantes.» Le procureur John Lloyd livre ses conclusions au « lord », le juge de la Cour suprême.
Son réquisitoire, prononcé dans un anglais châtié, est traduit en somalien par un interprète qui fait des moulinets avec les bras. ...more
BBC World Service - Mon, 29 November 2010
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RFI English - Mon, 25 October 2010
Thanks to Somali pirates, the most dangerous waters in the world lie off the Horn of Africa. But Seychelles President James Michel tells RFI that his country’s jails are full and he does not have the means to respond to international pressure to tackle piracy. ...more
RFI English - Mon, 25 October 2010
Thanks to Somali pirates, the most dangerous waters in the world lie off the Horn of Africa. But Seychelles President James Michel tells RFI that his country’s jails are full and he does not have the means to respond to international pressure to tackle piracy. ...more
