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Eight envoys, including of the UK and the European Commission, presented their credentials to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil during a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here today.
New Delhi, Sept 26 : Eight envoys, including of the UK and the European Commission, presented their credentials to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil during a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here today.
The Ambassadors who presented their credentials were Marc Courte of Luxembourg, Jerome Bonnafont of France, Ann Ollestad of Norway, Miguel Angel Ramirez Ramos of Cuba, Jean-Marie Deboutte of Belgium, Charles Richard Vernon Stagg of the UK, Daniele Smadja of the European Commission, and Hardijs Baumanis of Latvia.
During her interaction with the Heads of Missions, Patil said that India was committed to promote peace and prosperity in the world, and stressed on the need for the international community to unitedly combat terrorism.
She also said that India seeks friendly relations with all countries, and would work towards further strengthening ties by increasing trade and investment, as well as through enhanced people to people contacts, student and cultural exchanges.
The credential presentation ceremony was attended by the senior members of the diplomatic missions, senior officials of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
ANI
