2010 ED] CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES [CAP 167
 
(2) The Speaker shall notify the President of the decision
of the National Assembly and only if the decision is in favour
of the appointment or designation may the appointment or
designation be made.

64.(1) The President may, with the approval of a majority of
members of the National Assembly, appoint a person as
Ambassador, High Commissioner or any other principal
representative of Seychelles to represent abroad.
(2) The President may receive envoys accredited to
Seychelles.

Diplomatic 
representation 
and execution 
of treaties. 
 
 
 
 

(3) The President may receive or cause to be executed
treaties, agreements or conventions in the name of the
Republic.
(4) A treaty, agreement or convention in respect of
international relations which is to be or is executed by or
under the authority of the President shall not bind the
Republic unless it is ratified by−

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(a) 	 an Act; or
(b) 	a resolution passed by the votes of a majority
of the members of the National Assembly.
(5) Clause (4) shall not apply where a written law confers
upon the President the authority to execute or authorize the
execution of any treaty, agreement or convention.
65. The President shall−
(a)	 at the beginning of each year; and
(b)	 before a dissolution, pursuant to article 106(2
(a) or (b), of the National Assembly,
deliver to the Assembly a message on the
state of the nation.

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Presidential
message

 




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