Nairobi, Kenya: “Partnerships and collaboration are key. Let us work together to secure a healthy and productive future of our oceans”, said President Faure when he addressed a group of hundreds of people from the business, government and financial sectors at the conference’s Business and Private Sector Forum, which took place at the Amphitheatre, Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

The Forum was an opportunity for the participants to learn about the enormous investment potential of the blue economy, including in Seychelles.

Business leaders and renowned experts from around the world lead sessions on the forum’s main theme – “Investing in the blue economy: promoting responsible and sustainable business practices”.

There were also Leaders’ remarks from the President of Kenya, President Uhuru Kenyatta.

The full speech delivered by the President at the Forum can be read here: http://www.statehouse.gov.sc/speeches.php?news_id=4217