| Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (19 June 2023) |
Jun 19, 2023 |
Sep 20, 2023 signature
Apr 13, 2024 ratification
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| Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (7 July 2017) |
Jul 7, 2017 |
Sep 26, 2018 signature
Jul 9, 2021 ratification
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| Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (15 October 2016) |
Oct 15, 2016 |
Aug 20, 2019 acceptance
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| Paris Agreement (12 December 2015) |
Dec 12, 2015 |
Apr 25, 2016 signature
Apr 29, 2016 ratification
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| Minamata Convention on Mercury (10 October 2013) |
Oct 10, 2013 |
May 27, 2014 signature
Jan 13, 2015 ratification
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Declaration under article 30 (5)
“… in accordance with Article 30 (5) of the Convention, […] any amendment to an annex to the Convention shall enter into force for the Republic of Seychelles only upon the deposit of its instrument of ratifications, acceptance, approval, or accession with respect thereto.”
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| Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products от 12 ноября 2012 г. |
Nov 12, 2012 |
Jan 7, 2020 accession
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| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (19 December 2011) |
Dec 19, 2011 |
Sep 24, 2013 signature
Jun 7, 2021 ratification
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| Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (29 October 2010) |
Oct 29, 2010 |
Apr 15, 2011 signature
Apr 20, 2012 ratification
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| 15 . International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (13 April 2005) |
Apr 13, 2005 |
Oct 7, 2005 signature
Dec 3, 2024 ratification
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| United Nations Convention against Corruption (31 October 2003) |
Oct 31, 2003 |
Feb 27, 2004 signature
Mar 16, 2006 ratification
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| WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control от 21 мая 2003 г. |
May 21, 2003 |
Sep 11, 2003 signature
Nov 12, 2003 ratification
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| Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (22 May 2001) |
May 22, 2001 |
Mar 25, 2002 signature
Jun 3, 2008 ratification
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| Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (15 November 2000) |
Nov 15, 2000 |
Jul 22, 2002 signature
Jun 22, 2004 ratification
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| Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (15 November 2000) |
Nov 15, 2000 |
Jul 22, 2002 signature
Jun 22, 2004 ratification
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| United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (15 November 2000) |
Nov 15, 2000 |
Dec 12, 2000 signature
Apr 22, 2003 ratification
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| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography (25 May 2000) |
May 25, 2000 |
Jan 23, 2001 signature
Dec 11, 2012 ratification
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| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (25 May 2000) |
May 25, 2000 |
Jan 23, 2001 signature
Aug 10, 2010 ratification
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Declaration:
“… WHEREAS the age of majority in Seychelles is established at 18 years, under the ‘Age of Majority Act of 13th October 1980’;
WHEREAS the ‘Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles of 21st June 1993’enshrines the rights of minors in Article 31 where it recognises the right of children and young persons to special protection;
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 23 of the Seychelles ‘Defence Act of 1st January 1981’, no person who is under the age of 18 years shall be enrolled without the consent in writing of his/her parents or his/her guardians;
WHEREAS according with the same ‘Defence Act of 1st January 1981’whenever a member of the Defence Force is under the age of 18 years and was enrolled irregularly or in error without the consent required by the law of Seychelles, he/she shall be discharged at the request of his/her parent or guardian;
WHEREAS the Defence Academy of Seychelles admits children above the age of 15 only with the consent of their parents or guardians;
BEARING IN MIND that Article 3, paragraph 4, of the aforesaid Protocol allows each State Party to strengthen its declaration at any time by notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations;”
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| Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity (29 January 2000) |
Jan 29, 2000 |
Jan 23, 2001 signature
May 13, 2004 ratification
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| International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (9 December 1999) |
Dec 9, 1999 |
Nov 15, 2001 signature
Mar 30, 2004 ratification
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| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (17 July 1998) |
Jul 17, 1998 |
Dec 28, 2000 signature
Aug 10, 2010 ratification
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| International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (15 December 1997) |
Dec 15, 1997 |
Aug 22, 2003 accession
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| Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (11 December 1997) |
Dec 11, 1997 |
Mar 20, 1998 signature
Jul 22, 2002 ratification
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| Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction (18 September 1997) |
Sep 18, 1997 |
Dec 4, 1997 signature
Jun 2, 2000 ratification
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| Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (10 September 1996) |
Sep 10, 1996 |
Sep 24, 1996 signature
Apr 13, 2004 ratification
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| Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (4 August 1995) |
Aug 4, 1995 |
Dec 4, 1996 signature
Mar 20, 1998 ratification
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| United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (14 October 1994) |
Oct 14, 1994 |
Oct 14, 1994 signature
Jun 26, 1997 ratification
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| Agreement to establish the South Centre (1 September 1994) |
Sep 1, 1994 |
Sep 30, 1994 definitive signature
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| Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 (28 July 1994) |
Jul 28, 1994 |
Jul 29, 1994 signature
Nov 16, 1994 ratification
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| Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction (3 September 1992) |
Sep 3, 1992 |
Jan 15, 1993 signature
Apr 7, 1993 ratification
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| Convention on Biological Diversity (5 June 1992) |
Jun 5, 1992 |
Jun 10, 1992 signature
Sep 22, 1992 ratification
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| 7 . United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (9 May 1992) |
May 9, 1992 |
Jun 10, 1992 signature
Sep 22, 1992 ratification
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| International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (18 December 1990) |
Dec 18, 1990 |
Dec 15, 1994 accession
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| Второй факультативный протокол к международному пакту о гражданских и политических правах, направленный на отмену смертной казни организация объединенных наций от 15 декабря 1989 г. |
Dec 15, 1989 |
Dec 15, 1994 accession
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| International Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries (4 December 1989) |
Dec 4, 1989 |
Mar 12, 1990 accession
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| Convention on the Rights of the Child (20 November 1989) |
Nov 20, 1989 |
Sep 7, 1990 accession
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| Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (22 March 1989) |
Mar 22, 1989 |
May 11, 1993 accession
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| United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (20 December 1988) |
Dec 20, 1988 |
Feb 27, 1992 accession
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| Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (16 September 1987) |
Sep 16, 1987 |
Jan 6, 1993 accession
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| Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (22 March 1985) |
Mar 22, 1985 |
Jan 6, 1993 accession
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| Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (10 December 1984) |
Dec 10, 1984 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (10 December 1982) |
Dec 10, 1982 |
Dec 10, 1982 signature
Sep 16, 1991 ratification
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Declaration under article 287
“… the Republic of Seychelles by virtue of this Declaration accepts the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea as per Article 287 (1) (a) of the UNCLOS as Seychelles’ choice of procedure concerning the interpretation or application of the Convention.”
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| Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (with Protocols I, II and III) (10 October 1980) |
Oct 10, 1980 |
Jun 8, 2000 accession
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| Конвенция о ликвидации всех форм дискриминации в отношении женщин объединенных наций 1980 год от 18 декабря 1979 г. |
Dec 18, 1979 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages (17 December 1979) |
Dec 17, 1979 |
Nov 12, 2003 accession
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| Constitution of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (8 April 1979) |
Apr 8, 1979 |
Apr 21, 1982 signature
Apr 21, 1982 ratification
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| Vienna Convention on succession of States in respect of treaties (23 August 1978) |
Aug 23, 1978 |
Feb 22, 1980 accession
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| Agreement establishing the International Fund for Agricultural Development от 13 июня 1976 г. |
Jun 13, 1976 |
Dec 13, 1978 accession
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| 1 . Convention on registration of objects launched into outer space (12 November 1974) |
Nov 12, 1974 |
Dec 28, 1977 accession
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| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents (14 December 1973) |
Dec 14, 1973 |
May 29, 1980 accession
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| International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid (30 November 1973) |
Nov 30, 1973 |
Feb 13, 1978 accession
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| Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (25 March 1972) |
Mar 25, 1972 |
Feb 27, 1992 accession
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| Convention on psychotropic substances (21 February 1971) |
Feb 21, 1971 |
Feb 27, 1992 accession
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| Optional Protocol to the Convention on Special Missions concerning the compulsory settlement of disputes (8 December 1969) |
Dec 8, 1969 |
Dec 28, 1977 accession
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| Convention on special missions (8 December 1969) |
Dec 8, 1969 |
Dec 28, 1977 accession
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| 1 . Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (23 May 1969) |
May 23, 1969 |
May 29, 2026 accession
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| 20 . Convention on Road Signs and Signals (8 November 1968) |
Nov 8, 1968 |
Apr 11, 1977 accession
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"In compliance with article 46 (2) of the Convention on Road Signs and Signals the Government of the Republic of Seychelles declares that [it] treats mopeds as motor cycles."
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| Заключительный акт конференции Организации Объединенных Наций по дорожному движению от 8 ноября 1968 г. |
Nov 8, 1968 |
Apr 11, 1977 accession
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| Факультативный протокол к международному пакту о гражданских и политических правах организация объединенных наций от 16 декабря 1966 г. |
Dec 16, 1966 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (16 December 1966) |
Dec 16, 1966 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| Международный пакт об экономических, социальных и культурных правах организация объецинениых наций от 16 декабря 1966 г. |
Dec 16, 1966 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (7 March 1966) |
Mar 7, 1966 |
Mar 7, 1978 accession
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| Agreement establishing the African Development Bank от 4 августа 1963 г. |
Aug 4, 1963 |
Mar 31, 1977 withdrawal
Вступает в силу: 31.03.1977
Apr 20, 1977 accession
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| Optional Protocol to the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations concerning the Compulsory Settlement of Disputes (24 April 1963) |
Apr 24, 1963 |
May 29, 1979 accession
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| Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (24 April 1963) |
Apr 24, 1963 |
May 29, 1979 accession
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| Optional Protocol to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, concerning the Compulsory Settlement of Disputes (18 April 1961) |
Apr 18, 1961 |
May 29, 1979 accession
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| Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (18 April 1961) |
Apr 18, 1961 |
May 29, 1979 accession
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| Заключительный акт конференции Организации Объединенных Наций для принятия единой конвенции о наркотических средствах от 30 марта 1961 г. |
Mar 30, 1961 |
Feb 27, 1992 accession
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| Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (10 June 1958) |
Jun 10, 1958 |
Feb 3, 2020 accession
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Declaration:
“- the Republic of Seychelles will apply the Convention to the recognition and enforcement of awards made only in the territory of another Contracting State; and
- [the Republic of Seychelles] will apply the Convention only to differences arising out of legal relationships whether contractual or not, which are considered as commercial under Seychelles national law.”
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| 4 . Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery (7 September 1956) |
Sep 7, 1956 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| Заключительный акт конференции Организации Объединенных Наций по вопросу об алиментных обязательствах от 20 июня 1956 г. |
Jun 20, 1956 |
Nov 1, 2004 accession
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Reservation:
"The Republic of Seychelles reserves the right, with respect to article 10 of the Convention, to restrict the application of the expression ' highest priority ' in the light of the legal provisions governing exchange control in Seychelles."
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| Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (28 July 1951) |
Jul 28, 1951 |
Apr 23, 1980 accession
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| Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (21 March 1950) |
Mar 21, 1950 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (9 December 1948) |
Dec 9, 1948 |
May 5, 1992 accession
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| Convention on the International Maritime Organization (6 March 1948) |
Mar 6, 1948 |
Jun 13, 1978 acceptance
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| Constitution of the World Health Organization от 22 июля 1946 г. |
Jul 22, 1946 |
Sep 11, 1979 acceptance
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| Факультативный протокол к Конвенции о ликвидации всех форм дискриминации в отношении женщин от 6 октября 1999 г. |
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Jul 22, 2002 signature
Mar 1, 2011 ratification
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