President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday welcomed new Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate from nine countries, at a ceremony held at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Tshwane.<\/p>\n
The Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate were nominated by their respective governments to serve in diplomatic missions in South Africa.<\/p>\n
The Ambassadors are to advance diplomatic relations between their home countries and South Africa.<\/p>\n
Handing over their letters of credence to President Ramaphosa, the Ambassadors emphasised the need to strengthen the existing relations with the government of South Africa.<\/p>\n
Presenting his letter of credence to President Ramaphosa, Hungarian Ambassador Attila Gy\u0151rgy Horv\u00e1th, said he will do his best to work towards strengthening the relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n
\u201cI will do my best and work towards strengthening the existing relations between the two countries,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
The senior diplomats who are officially taking up the reins in South Africa are from the following countries:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka<\/p>\n
\u2022 Republic of Korea<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hungary<\/p>\n
\u2022 Federative Republic of Brazil<\/p>\n
\u2022 Republic of Lithuania<\/p>\n
\u2022 Republic of Kenya<\/p>\n
\u2022 Republic of Cameroon<\/p>\n
\u2022 Republic of Panama<\/p>\n
\u2022 Federal Republic of Nepal<\/p>\n
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