MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a bid to strengthen international relations, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received the credentials of six newly appointed ambassadors to Somalia in an elegant ceremony held at Villa Somalia, the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
The ambassadors, who presented their credentials, were:
– Cristina Díaz Fernández-Gil of Spain
– Caitríona Ingoldsby of Ireland
– Nounke Kaba of Guinea
– Mirko Giulietti of Switzerland
– Rose Sakala of Zambia
– Julia Pataki of Romania
During the ceremony, President Mohamud expressed his optimism about the future of diplomatic relations with these nations. He extended his warmest wishes to the ambassadors, hoping for their successful tenures in fostering mutual cooperation and understanding.
The President highlighted Somalia’s ongoing commitment to enhancing bilateral relations, emphasizing the importance of international partnerships in areas such as economic development, security, and cultural exchange. He also discussed the potential for increased trade, investment, and support in Somalia’s efforts towards peace and stability.
The ceremony was attended by high-ranking government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and representatives from various sectors, marking a significant moment in Somalia’s diplomatic calendar.
This event underscores Somalia’s active engagement in the international community and its desire to build robust, cooperative relationships with countries across the globe.