This morning Dame Cindy welcomed four new Diplomatic Heads of Mission to New Zealand at a credentials ceremony. Welcome to HE Mrs Kairangi Samuela, High Commissioner for the Cook Islands; HE Mr Reza Nazar Ahari, Ambassador to The Islamic Republic of Iran; HE Ms Kira Christianne D. Azucena, Ambassador to The Republic of the Philippines; and HE Dr Nor Eddine Benfreha, Ambassador for The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. We wish them the well in their new diplomatic roles.
