At Government House, President Alberto Fernández received the letters of credence of 18 new ambassadors to Argentina whom he welcomed upon them being officially accredited to represent their countries
“Argentina is a country that embraces the logic of multilateralism and, thus, our relations with all nations are very important,” said Fernández to the diplomats in Government House’s White Room.
Accompanied by Foreign Minister Felipe Solá, the President stated: “You are welcome and you can count on me to work shoulder to shoulder in order to strengthen the relations between our countries.”
In addition, the Foreign Minister stated: “Argentina values these relations that are built out of friendship and understanding between our countries, through effective work and bilateral cooperation.”
During the ceremony, the following ambassadors delivered their letters of credence: from Tunisia, Mohamad Ali Ben Abid; from Cuba, Pedro Pablo Prada Quintero; from New Zealand, Carl Robinson Worker; From Pakistan, Muhammad Khalid Ejaz; from Nicaragua, Orlando José Gómez Zamora, and from El Salvador, Eduardo José Cardoza Mata.
In addition, letters of credence were presented by these diplomats: from Greece, Elisabeth Fotiadou; from the Czech Republic, D. L’ubomír Hladík; from Algeria, Abdelaziz Benali Cherif; from Panama, Minerva Jacinta Lara Batista; from Germany, Ulrich Sante, and the Apostolic Nuncio, (Holy See), Monsignor Miroslaw Adamczyk.
Other ambassadors who delivered their letters of credence were: from Vietnam, Thanh Duong Quoc; from Portugal, José Frederico Viola de Drummond Ludovice; from Brazil, Reinaldo José de Almeida Salgado; from Haiti, Vilbert Bélizaire; from the United Arab Emirates, Saeed Abdulla Saif Joula Alqemzi, and from Bulgaria, D. Stoyan Mihaylov.
The Chief of the Private Office of the Foreign Ministry, Guillermo Justo Chaves and the Secretary for Worship, Guillermo Oliveri, also attended the ceremony.