Ambassador of Ireland to the Maldives, His Excellency Kevin Kelly presented his Letters of Credence to the President, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu at a ceremony held this morning at the President's Office.
The Ambassador was escorted to the President’s Office from the Republic Square in a cultural procession “Haiykolhu” with MNDF Drum and Trumpet Band.
The Ambassador presented his Letters of Credence to the President, who accepted it and welcomed him as the Ambassador of Ireland to the Maldives.
Following the presentation, the President and Ambassador discussed areas for further collaboration between the two countries, including tourism, green energy, and working together to address shared concerns faced by both countries as a result of climate change.
Diplomatic relations between Maldives and Ireland were established on 07 December 1999.
Ambassador is accredited to the Maldives as a non-resident Ambassador and resides in New Delhi, India.
