Japan confirms completion of Marine Police headquarters at Île Perseverance in June |08 April 2026

Mr Sadamasa and his delegation touring the construction site of the new Marine Police headquarters at Île Persévérance (Photo: Contributed)

President Patrick Herminie yesterday welcomed the advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan, Oue Sadamasa, at State House, where Japan confirmed that construction of the new Marine Police headquarters at Île Persévérance will be completed in June 2026, in time for Seychelles’ 50th Independence anniversary.

Marking a significant milestone in the enduring and evolving partnership between the two countries, Mr Sadamasa noted that the completion of the Marine Police headquarters will substantially strengthen Seychelles’ operational readiness to address maritime crime. The project was highlighted as a flagship initiative, underscoring Japan’s steadfast support to Seychelles in safeguarding its vast maritime domain.

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