Russia–Seychelles_relations
Russia–Seychelles relations
Bilateral relations
Russia–Seychelles relations (Russian: Российско-сейшельские отношения) are the bilateral relations of Russia and Seychelles. Diplomatic relations between Seychelles and the Soviet Union were established on 30 June 1976, a day after the island nation gained its independence from the United Kingdom.[1] 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 President James Michel and Vice-President Joseph Belmont at the State House.[3]