Among the hostages being held at the moment are a British couple, Paul and Rachel Chandler, who were seized from their yacht in Seychellois waters a year ago.
On the request of the Seychellois leadership, India also agreed to extend help for maritime and exclusive economic zone surveillance operations and capacity building of its forces.
应塞舌尔领导的要求,印度还同意延长对海上和经济专属区和监视行动,及帮助其部队的能力建设。
Ethnic Composition: Most of the population is Seychellois - a mixture of Asian, African and European.