The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, today received, at the presidential headquarters, the credentials of Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Republic of Seychelles residing in Abu Dhabi.
Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week, sparking calls from the country’s majority Shiite opposition and human rights activists for the pontiff to raise human rights concerns in the small island nation.
Francis’ core belief that moments of encounter among people of different faiths can help heal today’s conflicts and promote a more just and sustainable world.