India Keeps Seychelles Safe

February 23, 2012: India has agreed to build a coastal radar system for the island nation of Seychelles, as well as providing a Dornier 228 maritime reconnaissance aircraft to help in dealing with Somali pirates. Two years ago, India and Seychelles agreed to a deal where an Indian Dornier 228 would operate from the Seychelles. Originally, India had offered to give Seychelles a Dornier 228 and two Chetak helicopters for anti-piracy duty, but tiny Seychelles preferred that India simply operate

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