From Belarus to Honduras: Met World News from six newly appointed ambassadors in UAE

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At a ceremony, rich in diplomatic importance, the United Arab Emirates formally welcomed a new group of foreign ambassadors, which strengthens its commitment to deepen international partnerships in the continents.The official reception held in the capital in the capital was led by the UAE President under the leadership of His Majesty Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who received the credit of several newly appointed ambassadors in the UAE. The event was also attended by his His Excellency Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and President of the President, other senior officials and ministers.The President warmly welcomed the diplomats, wished them success in their missions and confirmed the permanent approach of the UAE for mutual respect, cooperation and foreign relationships on shared interests. During the ceremony, his His Majesty said, “You will get full support from UAE institutions to complete your work and strengthen the bond between our nations.”

Diplomatic reception in the palace

A symbolic site known for hosting major state functions UAE’s commitment to strengthen bilateral and multilateral relations in QasR al -Watan. Among the dignitaries present were HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister; Sheikh Sheikhboot bin Nahayan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; And Khaldun Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Authority of Executive Affairs Each ambassador presented his formal letter from Credensible, marking the official start of its diplomatic term in the UAE. Their appointments reflect a diverse group of both regional and geographically, and speak for the growing role of Emirates as a center for global dialogue.

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The following ambassadors presented their credibility during the ceremony:1. Igor Bailey, Ambassador of the Republic of BelarusAppointed on July 11, 2025, Igor Bailey played his role as an ambassador of Belarus in the UAE. He first served as ambassador to South Africa and assisted as ambassador in Kuwait. Belly has held various positions within the Belarus Foreign Ministry with focus on the Middle East relations. With a strong background in international diplomacy, their aim is to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation between Belarus and Emirates.2. Felip Ribdenera Molestina, Ambassador of Ecuador RepublicAppointed on 11 July 2025, Felip Ribdenera Molestina began her term as Ambassador to Ecuador in UAE. Earlier, he was the chairman of Federesion Ecuteriana de Exportdorus and Committeed Impressive Ekoutoriano, who focused on trade and export promotion. With a degree in international relations, Ribdenera worked in the private sector of Ecuador, strengthened economic relations in oil and agriculture, and now extended the Ecuador-UAE bilateral cooperation.3. Pavol panisSlovak Republic AmbassadorOn July 11, 2025, Pavol Panis played his role as Slovakia’s ambassador to the UAE. Earlier, she played diplomatic roles in Slovakia’s Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, focusing on economic and trade diplomacy. With a background in international relations, Panis worked on the Middle East cooperation of the European Union, which aims to strengthen Slovakia’s economic, cultural and investment relations, which promotes bilateral participation.4. Arsh Vinodini Kore, Ambassador of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri LankaArash Vinodini Kore officially assumed his position as the ambassador of Sri Lanka in the UAE till July 11, 2025. Earlier, he was the Sri Lankan ambassador to Norway, Finland and Iceland, and served as the head of finance and discipline at James Cook University. Catching PhD in Economics, Korea promotes trade, tourism and renewable energy relations with the UAE.5. Roon Zumbek, Ambassador of Republic of KazakhstanAppointed on 11 July 2025, Rown Zumabek launched his role as Kazakhstan ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. On June 19, 2025, considering duties. Earlier, he played a diplomatic role in the Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan, focused on business and economic cooperation. With a degree in international relations, Zumbeck promoted Kazakhstan’s energy, trade and investment relations with the United Arab Emirates, strengthened bilateral participation and economic diversification6. Francisco Jose Herera Alvarado, Nirvasi Ambassador to Honduras RepublicAppointed on 11 July 2025, Francisco Jose Herrera Alvarado began his term as a non -resident ambassador of Honduras in the UAE. Located in Kuwait, earlier, he was the ambassador of the rector of Kuwait and Universidad National Autonoma de Honduras (2017-2024). Herra, a medical doctor with a degree in anatomical pathology, promoted Honduras-UAE agricultural trade and investment in Kuwait.Each envoy not only brings with him diplomatic credentials, but also has the ability to broaden its country’s cooperation with UAE in areas such as trade, investment, education, energy and cultural exchange.

A global approach, a strategic reception

This latest round of ambassadorial credentials reflects the continuous expanded network of UAE’s international relations – one that rapidly bridles in Latin America, Central Asia, South Asia and Eastern Europe. Whether in the Gulf through Ecuador’s growing trade interests, Kazakhstan’s energy cooperation, or Sri Lanka’s close relationship with the UAE’s migrant community, indicates the continuity of every appointment strategic, multi -faceted participation.

FAQS:

Q. What is the purpose of presenting diplomatic credit?This officially marks the onset of an ambassador’s tenure and confirms mutual diplomatic recognition between the two countries.Q. Why does UAE host such ceremonies in al -waters?QasR al -Watan is a symbol of the commitment of the United Arab Emirates for diplomacy and statecraft, serving as a prestigious site for official state functions.Q. Which countries were represented in this latest ceremony?Ambassadors of Belarus, Ecuador, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan and Honduras presented their credibility.Q. How does this incident align with UAE’s foreign policy goals?It supports the UAE’s strategic vision to deepen global partnership, increase trade and energy cooperation and promote cultural and diplomatic exchange.