President Cyril Ramaphosa will today, Tuesday, 12 October 2021, receive Letters of Credence from Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate who have been nominated by governments to serve in diplomatic missions in South Africa.
The credentials ceremony will be held at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria, where the President will receive Letters from nominated Heads of Mission from 15 countries.
Senior diplomats from the following countries will serve at missions in South Africa with the aim of advancing diplomatic relations:
Republic of Bulgaria
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Republic of Seychelles
Republic of Burundi
Republic of Turkey
Republic of Sierra Leone
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Republic of Maldives
Dominican Republic
Canada
Federal Republic of Germany
Republic of Singapore
Republic of Djibouti
Republic of Cyprus
Media coverage: A pool arrangement is in place. Proceedings of the Credentials Ceremony can be followed on Presidency and government digital platforms from 15h25.
Source: Government of South Africa