Eswatini–Russia relations
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Diplomatic relations were established between
Swaziland until 2018) and Russia
in 1999.
History
On 5 September 1968, a day before
Sobhuza II, under pressure from the South African government, refused to establish such relations.[2]
On 3 May 1995,
Russian Federation and Eswatini officially established diplomatic relations, when the ambassadors of the two countries to Mozambique met in Maputo and exchanged diplomatic notes.[4]
In 2008,
US$1 million, up from the 2007 amount of US$644,000.[5]
Up until 2009, 20 Swazi citizens have received
Russian government scholarship program.[5]
The Ambassador of Russia to Mozambique is concurrently accredited to Eswatini, with residence in
See also
- Foreign relations of Russia
- Foreign relations of Eswatini
References
- ISBN 90-286-0609-2.
- University of Swaziland. Archived from the originalon 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- ^ Yeltsin, Boris (3 May 1995). Об установлении дипломатических отношений с Королевством Свазиленд (in Russian). President of Russia. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- ITAR-TASS. 3 December 1999. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- ^ Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 17 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
- ^ Putin, Vladimir (1 June 2006). "О НАЗНАЧЕНИИ ПОПОВА И.В. ЧРЕЗВЫЧАЙНЫМ И ПОЛНОМОЧНЫМ ПОСЛОМ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ В КОРОЛЕВСТВЕ СВАЗИЛЕНД ПО СОВМЕСТИТЕЛЬСТВУ". President of Russia. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
External links
- (in Russian) Documents on the Russia–Swaziland relationship from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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