Delegates at the 26th National Congress of the ruling Parti Lepep today re-elected Mr James Michel as the president of the party.
They elected 25 other members to the party Central Committee. Mr Michel then re-appointed Mr Danny Faure as the secretary general.
Mr Michel who is also the President of the country, thanked the members of the party for renewing their confidence in him.
« It is an honour for me to serve you and the entire Seychellois nation. As president of the party and President of Seychelles, I give you my commitment that I will continue to devote all my energy towards improving the wellbeing of our people, for the future of our people, the progress of Seychelles. I will continue to work hard for Seychelles, » the President said.
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A rejuvenated Central Committee was constituted.
« The young people who have just been elected have accepted a big challenge on behalf of the party and in the interest of Seychelles : putting Seychelles first, working hard for our motherland, without personal ambition, without consideration for personal gain. I warmly congratulate you on your election. I sincerely thank you for accepting the challenge, the heavy responsibility, for our party and our Seychelles, » Mr Michel said.
He also congratulated the re-elected members who, he said, represent continuity.
The Central Committee, headed by President Michel comprises --
1.   Danny Faure
2.   Jean-Paul Adam
3.   Vincent Meriton
4.   Joel Morgan
5.   Peter Sinon
6.   Olsen Vidot
7.   Marie-Louise Potter
8.   Marie-Antoinette Rose
9.   Mitcy Larue
10.   Lise Bastienne
11.   Macsuzy Mondon
12.   Christian Lionnet
13.   Rolph Payet
14.   Charles Bastienne
15.   Vaithinathaswamy Ramadoss
16.   Idith Alexander
17.   Joel Melanie
18.   Simon Gill
19.   Dolors Ernesta
20.   Dan Frichot
21.   Sebastien Pillay
22.   Bernard Shamlaye
23.   France Bonte
24.   Hugh Payet
25.   Merida Delcy