The President of the Republic, H.E Wavel Ramkalawan bade farewell to the outgoing Ambassador for United States to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. David Reimer via a video conference call from Mauritius this morning, at State House.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel restrictions, the farewell call was done virtually in the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr Sylvestre Radegonde.
On behalf of the government and the people of Seychelles, President Ramkalawan expressed his appreciation to the Ambassador for the exceptional contributions made in deepening ties between Seychelles and United States during his tenure. “In echoing my sincere appreciation for the friendship and commendable work done in strengthening the friendship between our two nations, I wish you great success and prosperity in your new endeavours,” said President Ramkalawan.
On his part Ambassador Reimer, reassured the President of the continuous support of his government through his successor and expressed hope that relations between Seychelles and the United States would be further consolidated in the various areas of cooperation.
Amd. Reimer was accredited as the Ambassador for United States to the Republic of Seychelles on 6th February 2018 and was based in Mauritius.
The United States of America and the Republic of Seychelles established Diplomatic relations on 29thJune 1976.