Presentation of Letters of Credence
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, welcomed seven new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.
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His Excellency Raúl Antonio Montiel Gastó, Ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Fitsum Arega Gebrekidan, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Kaha Imnadze, Ambassador of Georgia, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Margus Rava, Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Ahmed Abdallah Ibrahim Hafez, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Michel Miraillet, Ambassador of the French Republic, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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His Excellency Georgios Ioannides, High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus, presented his letter to Her Excellency.
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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, welcomed seven new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.
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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.
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Letters of credence are the official documents that accredit a diplomat as an ambassador or high commissioner to another country.
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“Our world is changing, but despite the challenges, I have hope that tomorrow can be better if we work together. How we address these challenges will determine our future. We can’t give up.” Her Excellency, Mary Simon, Governor General
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