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New British High Commissioner presents credentials to the ‎President

25 May 2015; The new British High Commissioner accredited to the Maldives, ‎His ‎Excellency Mr. James Dauris presented his letter of credence ‎to ‎President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom this morning.‎

At the ceremony held at the President’s Office to present ‎‎credentials, President Yameen congratulated High Commissioner Dauris on ‎the ‎commencement of his term.

Following the ceremony, the President and ‎the ‎‎High Commissioner discussed ways to strengthening existing bilateral ‎ties between ‎the Maldives and Britain, and explored avenues for further ‎cooperation ‎between the two countries. ‎

The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. ‎Dunya ‎Maumoon, and Minister at the President’s Office, Hon. Mohamed ‎Hussain ‎Share.

ENDS.

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