The newly elected President of the Republic, Mr Wavel Ramkalawan alongside Former President Danny Faure held a series of meetings this morning at State House with officials of the various key departments and institution. The discussions held, forms part of efforts to work together and ensure a peaceful, calm transition process in the best interest of the Country.

This follows the inaugural ceremony held yesterday, where President Ramkalawan succeeding Former President Faure, was formally sworn into office as the 5th President of the Republic of Seychelles.

Aside from being the Head of State, the President is also the Commander in Chief of the Seychelles Peoples Defense Forces (SPDF) therefore the first meeting held this morning was with the SPDF Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Colonel Clifford Roseline and the SPDF Chief of Staff, Colonel Michael Rosette.  

He also met with the Commissioner of Police, Mr Kishnan Labonte followed by a meeting with the Director General of the Seychelles Intelligence Service, Mr Benediste Hoareau.

Aside from meeting with officials engaged in the Law Enforcement domain, President Ramkalawan under the guidance of Former President Danny Faure also held discussions with the Principal Secretary for Administration for the Office of the President Mrs, Yvonia Richardson.