
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday received credentials from the envoys of four nations at a formal ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
President Murmu received credentials from Francisco Manuel Compres Hernandez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic; Karlito Nunes, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; Pradeepa Mahishini Colonne, High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka; and Guy Rodrigue Dikayi, High Commissioner of the Gabonese Republic.
The ceremony marked the beginning of the envoys’ diplomatic assignments in India.
Earlier, on May 29, President Murmu accepted the credentials of Ambassadors and High Commissioners of six countries at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President’s Secretariat said in a statement.
According to the statement, the President accepted credentials from the Ambassadors and High Commissioners of Thailand, Costa Rica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Turkey, Bangladesh, and Kazakhstan.
They were: Chavanart Thangsumphant, Ambassador of Thailand; Nestor Gabriel Baltodano Vargas, Ambassador of the Republic of Costa Rica; Gurdip Bath, High Commissioner of Saint Kitts and Nevis; Ali Murat Ersoy, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye; M. Riaz Hamidullah, High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; and Azamat Yeskaraev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On February 20, envoys of Denmark, Palestine, Panama, Sudan, and Guyana also presented credentials to President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Those who presented credentials at that ceremony were: Panama’s Ambassador to India Alonso Correa Miguel, Guyana’s High Commissioner to India Dharamkumar Seeraj, Sudan’s Ambassador to India Mohammed Abdalla Ali Eltom, Denmark’s Ambassador to India Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, and Palestine’s Ambassador to India Abdullah Mohammad A. Abushawesh. (ANI)