On behalf of the country and on his name, the President of the Republic, Mr Wavel Ramkalawan has conveyed warm wishes to the Buddhist community in Seychelles on the occasion of the feast of Vesak.

“To our dearest Buddhist brothers and sisters, may peace and prosperity be with you today and always. Let us be enlightened and guided on the path of love, peace and truth as shown by the Lord Buddha. 

In honouring the enlightenment of Lord Budha, we wish everyone celebrating this feast abundant blessing. Let us continue as a nation to pray for peace and harmony for our beloved islands and all humankind on this auspicious day.

Abundant blessings and warm wishes to everyone on this special season of Vesak!"