Seychelles secures technical support for priority infrastructure and social projects |20 May 2026

Minister Faure in talks with chairman CHEN Xiaodong of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA)

Seychelles secures technical support for priority infrastructure and social projects

Seychelles Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Barry Faure, met with chairman CHEN Xiaodong of the

China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) at CIDCA’s headquarters in Beijing yesterday in the margins of his meeting with Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

They hailed the successful cooperation between the two countries as they celebrate 50 years of establishment of diplomatic relations. They also discussed plans for new projects being considered.

At the end of their meeting, they signed an exchange of letters on the dispatch of a team of experts to Seychelles to carry out preparatory technical feasibility studies and on-site inspections for a variety of social, economic and infrastructure projects proposed by Seychelles.

Press release – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora