Presentation of Letters of Credence
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, welcomed four new heads of mission to Canada during a formal presentation ceremony at Rideau Hall.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-001
Her Excellency Anizan Siti Hajjar Adnin, High Commissioner of Malaysia, presented her Letter of Credence to Governor General Mary Simon.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-003
His Excellency Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See, presented his Letter of Credence to Governor General Mary Simon.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-005
His Excellency Andrej Gregor Rode, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia, presented his Letter of Credence to Governor General Mary Simon.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-007
His Excellency Anselm Ransford Adzete Sowah, High Commissioner of the Republic of Ghana, presented his Letter of Credence to Governor General Mary Simon.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-009
“Congratulations to all of you on your new posting. Let us collaborate in the spirit of partnership and co-operation towards a better tomorrow.”
– Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-011
Upon their arrival in Canada, new heads of mission must present their letters of credence to the governor general before they can carry out their duties.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-012
Letters of credence are the official documents that accredit a diplomat as an ambassador or high commissioner to another country.
Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00 Cpl Valerie Mailhot, Rideau Hall GG10-2021-0108-013