Summary:
- The Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) President Wavel Ramkalawan has commended the armed forces for seizing an Iranian dhow carrying illegal substances in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
- He praised the Seychelles Coast Guards, Seychelles Air Force, and Special Forces for a well-coordinated successful mission in a message to Chief of Defence Forces Brigadier Rosette.
President Ramkalawan Congratulates the Military:
The Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) President Wavel Ramkalawan, who serves as its commander in chief, has commended the armed forces for seizing an Iranian dhow carrying illegal substances in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
He praised the Seychelles Coast Guards, Seychelles Air Force, and Special Forces for a well-coordinated successful mission in a message to Chief of Defence Forces Brigadier Rosette. “You acted boldly and took on the challenge to accomplish the operation to intercept the Iranian dhow despite the significant risks and choppy seas. You safeguarded our young from this poison that is ruining families, relationships, and our country by destroying a substantial shipment of heroin. I applaud your tenacity.
He made a specific appeal to the people of Seychelles to join this fight in order for the country to succeed so that our children can live in a safer environment. He reminded the populace that the war against drugs remains a commitment of his government as Seychelles is continually facing this crisis.
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