Seychelles' membership of COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) are among the topics of discussion taking place between the government and an official of that organisation.

The official, COMESA's Assistant Secretary General Sindosi Ngwenya, arrived in Seychelles over the weekend on a four-day working visit.

He is due to meet with the Vice-President James Michel, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Jeremie Bonnelame, as well as senior government officials.

Apart from Seychelles' membership of COMESA, discussion is also be on a wide range of other issues including the on-going negotiations of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the African, Caribbean and Pacific Member States (ACP) and the European Union.

Mr Ngwenya is expected to leave Seychelles on Thursday October 30.

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