Fishing: Seychelles royalties only benefit Mayotte Maritime Affairs - Mayotte Hebdo

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Fishing: Seychelles royalties only benefit Mayotte Maritime Affairs - Mayotte Hebdo

A European agreement allows Seychelles tuna boats to operate in Mahoran waters in exchange for royalties intended for the development of local fishing. In reality, following a request from Mahoran senator Saïd Omar Oili, the government concedes that this money has so far only financed the equipment of Maritime Affairs. Among Mahoran fishermen, the letter from Manuel Valls, the minister in charge of Overseas, to Saïd Omar Oili, was not surprised.…