August 31 2011 -- United Nations a secretary general Ban Ki-Moon has received a letter from President James A Michel condemning the attacks on the UN offices in Abuja, Nigeria.

President Michel has pledged the continued support of the people and government of Seychelles to the UN ideals of global peace and security.

"The attack underlines the alarming rise in global terrorism and thus the ever-pressing need for the joint efforts of the international community in combating such global threats. Indeed, the threat is far-reaching and all nations are at risk," said President Michel in the message.