Governor General to welcome new heads of mission to Canada

OTTAWA, Ontario—Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover the presentation of credentials of seven new heads of mission to Canada.

During the ceremony, the following new heads of mission will present their credentials to the Governor General:

His Excellency Ngole Philip Ngwese
High Commissioner-designate for the Republic of Cameroon

His Excellency Uthman Lebbe Mohammed Jauhar
High Commissioner-designate for the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

His Excellency Can Dizdar
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Türkiye

Her Excellency Tjorven Bellmann and His Excellency Matthias Lüttenberg
Ambassadors-designate of the Federal Republic of Germany

His Excellency Jarl Kåre Frijs-Madsen
Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Denmark

Her Excellency Nahida Sobhan
High Commissioner-designate for the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Date: September 13, 2024
Time: 1:30 p.m. 
Location: Rideau Hall Ballroom

Notes for media:

  • To guarantee your access to the ceremony, we ask that you please confirm your attendance with the Rideau Hall Press Office at media@gg.ca.
  • Media are asked to arrive at the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 1:10 p.m. on the day of the ceremony.
  • Photos taken by the Governor General’s official photographer can be made available upon request.

Media information:
Rideau Hall Press Office
media@gg.ca

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