Presidency

Pride, Joy As Seychellois Appointed A Director At UN

Pride, Joy As Seychellois Appointed A Director At UN

Mon, 16 May 2011

May 16, 2011 -- President James Michel has congratulated Seychellois Jonathan Lucas upon his appointment as director of the United Nations Inter-regional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), in Turin, Italy.

In his message to Mr Lucas the President spoke of the pride and joy the announcement of Mr Lucas' appointment brought to the government and people of Seychelles.

"This appointment is indeed a victory for Seychelles. Every Seychellois rejoices when a son of our islands achieves such recognition from the community of nations. Your appointment is further reflection on the dynamic role that Seychelles is taking in international relations despite its small size ...," says President Michel in the message.   

All press releases