H.E. Mr. Hazem M. Shabat has been appointed the Palestinian Ambassador to Seychelles. He presented his credentials to President James Michel, who praised their diplomatic relationship. Discussions focused on enhancing collaboration, highlighting Palestinian expertise, and offering cooperation in various fields. Ambassador Shabat operates from Tanzania and aims to foster better ties between the nations.
H.E. Mr. Hazem M. Shabat has been designated as the new Palestinian Ambassador to the Republic of Seychelles. He presented his credentials to President James Michel during a formal ceremony at the State House. President Michel expressed Seychelles’ appreciation for its relationship with the State of Palestine and noted the importance of continuing to foster mutual ties.
In their discussions, President Michel and Ambassador Shabat explored avenues for enhancing collaboration between Seychelles and Palestine across various sectors. Ambassador Shabat emphasized the capabilities of the Palestinian people, highlighting their wealth of expertise in multiple fields such as medicine, engineering, and agriculture.
Following the accreditation ceremony, Ambassador Shabat addressed national media, stating, “We are based in certain occupied territory… we tend to consider that human capacity is our natural resource.” This illustrates his stance on Palestine’s readiness to offer support to Seychelles in areas of expertise should it request assistance.
Ambassador Shabat operates from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and was accompanied by key officials during his meeting with President Michel, including the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the President’s Diplomatic Advisor. Their discussions mark a significant step in reinforcing the bilateral relations between the two entities.
The accreditation of H.E. Mr. Hazem M. Shabat as the new Palestinian Ambassador to Seychelles signifies a commitment to strengthening ties between the State of Palestine and Seychelles. Through discussions with President Michel, the potential for diverse collaboration was recognized, emphasizing the expertise available from Palestinian professionals. This exchange sets a foundation for future cooperation in various sectors.
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