Educated in Moscow. He graduated with Master of Sociology from the Moscow State University. He is a member of the center-left
United Seychelles which was previously known as People's Party. In 2004, he became Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, then Minister of Labor and Social Policy of the Republic of Seychelles, then head of the Ministries of Health and Social Affairs, Department of Community Development, Youth and Sports and, more recently, the Department of Social Affairs, Community Development and Sports. The Department of Foreign Affairs was assigned to Meriton in 2018. He served until 27 October 2020. ==References==