Japan-Seychelles Relations
Japan-Seychelles Relations (Basic Data)
January 8, 2021
Basic Data
Diplomatic Relations:
1976 Independence of Seychelles (official recognition)
Japanese Nationals:
12 (as of October 2019)
Trade with Japan (2019):
- Exports to Japan: 8.24 billion yen (fish, etc.)
- Imports from Japan: 1.28 billion yen (transportation, machinery, etc.)
Japan's Economic Cooperation (cumulative total as of 2017):
- List of Exchange of Notes
- Loans: Nil
- Grants: 5,529 million yen
- Technical cooperation: 1,935 million yen
VIP Visits (after 1994)
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Mr.Kozo Watanabe, Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives |
| 2006 | Japan-AU Parliamentary League |
| 2009 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of the Houde of Councillors |
| 2010 | Mr. Yasutoshi Nishimura, Member of House of Representatives |
| 2015 | Mr. Minoru Kiuchi, State Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 2018 | Mr. Masahisa Sato, State Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Hon. Danielle de St. Jorre, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1998 | Hon. Jeremie Bonnelame, Minister of Foreign Affairs(TICAD II) |
| 1998 | Hon. Ronald J. Jumeau, Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources |
| 2001 | Hon. Jeremie Bonnelame, Minister of Foreign Affairs(TICAD Ministerial-level Meeting) |
| 2003 | Hon. Jeremie Bonnelame, Minister of Foreign Affairs(TICAD III) |
| 2008 | H.E. Mr. James Alix Michel, President and Hon. Patrick Pillay, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (TICAD IV) |
| 2009 | H.E. Mr. James Alix Michel, President |
| 2011 | H.E. Mr. Peter Sinon, Minister for Investment, Natural Resources and Industry |
| 2012 | Mr. Maurice Loustau-Lalanne, Principal Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2013 | H.E. Mr. James Alix Michel, President and Hon. Mr. Jean-Paul Adam, Minister for Foreign Affairs (TICAD V) |
| 2013 | Amb. Mr. Barry Faure, Secretary of State |
| 2014 | Hon. Mr. Macsuzy Mondon, Minister for Education, Employment and Human Resources (UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development) |
| 2015 | Hon. Mr. Didier Dogley, Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change (Third World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction) |
| 2018 | H.E. Mr. Vincent Meriton, Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2019 | H.E. Mr. Danny Faure, President (TICAD7) |
| 2019 | H.E. Mr. Vincent Meriton, Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs (Ceremony of Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor) |

