Russia–Seychelles relations

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Russia–Seychelles relations
Map indicating locations of Russia and Seychelles

Russia

Seychelles

Russia–Seychelles relations (

Russia has an embassy in Victoria.[2] Seychelles is represented in Russia through its embassy in Paris (France) and two honorary consulates (in Saint Petersburg and Yekaterinburg
).

In February 2009, Alexander Vladimirov, Russia's Ambassador to Seychelles paid a final visit to

Soviet-era relations

Seychelles–Soviet Union relations

Seychelles

Soviet Union

On 15 February 1980, the Soviet Union and Seychelles signed the Agreement on merchant navigation in

In 1987

Ivan Rogov in October 1986; a month after a foiled assassination attempt on René.[6]

Economic relations

machinery and equipment. The Seychelles exports to Russia totalled US$1.69 million made up of fish, seafood and spices.[7]

In 1999 an agreement on co-operation in the field of

national airline Air Seychelles to launch a weekly flight to Moscow's Vnukovo International Airport in March 2009, with the expectation of the addition of another weekly flight once its presence in the Russian market has been consolidated.[8]

See also

References

  1. . Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  2. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
    . Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  3. ^ "Seychelles-Russia relations now 'at their best'". Seychelles Nation. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  4. ^ "Agreement on merchant navigation. Signed at Victoria on 15 February 1980" (PDF). Government of the Soviet Union and Government of the Seychelles. 15 February 1980. Retrieved 2009-05-26.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Catholic church says SPPF not telling the truth about past relationship". Seychelles Weekly. 7 July 2006. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  6. The Spokesman Review
    . 9 November 1987. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  7. ^
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
    . 16 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  8. ^ "Air Seychelles officially launches flight linking Seychelles-Moscow". Seychelles.travel. 24 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-05-26.

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