Maldivian non-resident Ambassador Maryam Midhfa Naeem has formally presented her credentials to Vietnamese President To Lam, marking the beginning of her diplomatic assignment to the country.
During the ceremony, President To Lam welcomed the newly accredited ambassadors and assured them of the Vietnamese Government’s full support in carrying out their diplomatic responsibilities.
Ambassador Midhfa conveyed greetings and good wishes from President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, the Maldivian Government and the people of the Maldives to the Vietnamese President and people.
She also extended congratulations and expressed hopes for continued progress and prosperity in Vietnam.
The presentation of credentials marks an important step in strengthening diplomatic engagement between the Maldives and Vietnam.
As a non-resident ambassador, Midhfa will represent the Maldives in Vietnam while being based outside the country.
The two nations maintain diplomatic relations and have opportunities to expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including trade, tourism and economic development.