Credentials ceremony - 5 March 2009

  • <span class="title">Credentials ceremony - Croatia</span><br/>The new Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia, HE Vicenckje Biuk, presented his credentials to the Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony at Government House Vogel.  He is pictured inspecting the Guard of Honour from the New Zealand Army.
  • <span class="title">Credentials ceremony - Guatemala</span><br/>The new Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala, HE Byron Rene Escobedo Menendez, presented his credentials to the Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony at Government House Vogel.  He is pictured being greeted (hongi) by a member of the Maori cultural party from the New Zealand Army.
  • <span class="title">Credentials ceremony - Myanmar</span><br/>The new Ambassador for the Union of Myanmar, HE Hla Myint, presented his credentials to the Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony at Government House Vogel.  He is pictured being challenged by a member of the Maori cultural party from the New Zealand Army.
  • <span class="title">Credentials ceremony - Sierra Leone</span><br/>The new High Commissioner for the Republic of Sierra Leone, HE Dr Abdul Karim Koroma, presented his credentials to the Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony at Government House Vogel.  He is pictured inspecting the Guard of Honour from the New Zealand Army.

Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, accepted the credentials for new envoys from Sierra Leone, Myanmar, Guatemala and Croatia at ceremonies at Government House Vogel on 5 March 2009.