New Delhi, June 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday outlined an expansive vision for the future of the Indian Ocean, describing it as an "Ocean of Opportunity" where economic prosperity, maritime security and sustainable development go hand in hand, as India and Seychelles elevated their long-standing partnership through a series of agreements spanning digital payments, healthcare, clean energy, space, maritime cooperation and capacity building.
Speaking at a joint press conference with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie after bilateral talks at the State House, Modi said India and Seychelles had built a relationship based on trust, mutual respect and shared development over the past five decades and were now preparing to shape...