New Delhi, June 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked for Victoria, Seychelles, where he will undertake a two-day State Visit to participate in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the country's National Day as the Guest of Honour.

"Leaving for Seychelles, where I will take part in their National Day celebrations. This year, it is even more special because it is the Golden Jubilee celebrations. Seychelles is a valued maritime neighbour and a key partner in our Vision MAHASAGAR, as well as in advancing the interests of the Global South. I look forward to discussions with my friend, Dr. Patrick Herminie, President of the Republic of Seychelles. I am honoured to be addressing the National Assembly of Seychelles during the vi...