Former Seychelles President addresses “Sustainable Oceans in a Changing Climate”
Former Seychelles President, James Alix Michel, has been invited to attend the first High-Level Pacific Blue Economy Conference (PBEC) under the theme “Sustainable Oceans in a Changing Climate,” organized by the Pacific Islands Development Forum to be held in Suva Fiji on August 23 and 24, 2017. The conference is being held in conjunction with the PIDF Biennial Conference.
Mr. Michel has been invited as a keynote speaker by the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands and the Chair of the Pacific Islands Development Forum, Hon. Manasseh D. Sogavare MP, in order to share his understanding of the development of the Blue Economy concept and the Seychelles’ experience for the benefit of Pacific island countries.
In his letter of invitation to President Michel, Prime Minster Manasseh Sagavare said:
“We believe that your commitment to the development of the Blue Economy is unparalleled and your participation as a speaker to this conference will be of great benefits to the Pacific Island Countries.”
Ale Art