Official Documents- Supplemental Letter Ref. Financial and Economic Data for Loan 8779-SC, GEF Grant TF0A5293 and GEF Loan TF0A5322 (Closing Package)

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS Supplemental Letter REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES OcIo be 5 , 2017 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20433 United States of America Re: Re: IBRD Credit No.879-SC, GEF Loan TFO1322, GEF Grant TFOA5293 (Third South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Governance and Shared Growth Project - SWIOFish3, Seychelles) Article VI of the General Conditions: Financial and Economic Data Dear Sirs: In connection with the Loan Agreement of this date between the Republic of Seychelles (the Member Country) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) providing a Loan for the above-captioned Program and the General Conditions (General Conditions) made applicable to the Loan Agreement, I am writing on behalf of the Member Country, to set forth the following: 1. We understand and agree that, for purposes of Section 6.01 of the General Conditions, the Member Country is required by the Bank to report "long-term external debt" (as defined in the World Bank's Debtor Reporting System Manual, dated January 2000 (DRSM)), in accordance with the DRSM, and in particular, to notify the Bank of new "loan commitments" (as defined in the DRSM) not later than 30 days after the end of the quarter during which the debt is incurred, and to notify the Bank of "transactions under loans" (as defined in the DRSM) once a year, not later than March 31 of the year following the year covered by the report. 2. We represent that no Liens (as defined in the General Conditions), other than those excluded pursuant to paragraph (c) of Section 6.02 of the General Conditions, exist on any Public Assets (as defined in the General Conditions), as security for any External Debt (as defined in the General Conditions). No defaults exist in respect of any external public debt (as defined in the DSRM). It is our understanding that, in making the Loan, the Bank may rely on the representations set forth or referred to in this letter. -2- 3. Please confirm your agreement to the foregoing by having a duly authorized representative of the Bank sign in the space provided below. REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES By Authon resentative Name: T itlIe:M ' INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT By Authorized Representative Name:-94fk' Title: