Eight new envoys present credentials

Six new Ambassadors and two High Commissioners presented credentials to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday.

They were, the High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives, Hussain Shihab; High Commissioner of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, John James Rankin; the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, Miloslav Stasek who will be residing in New Delhi;