Seven new foreign Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s House in Colombo today, the President's Media Unit said..
The Envoys who presented credentials are:
- Ashraf Farhad Shikhaliyev – Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan
- Daniel Chuburu – Ambassador of Argentine Republic
- David John Holly – High Commissioner of Commonwealth of Australia
- Artis Bertulis – Ambassador of Republic of Latvia
- Julius Pranevicius – Ambassador of Republic of Lithuania
- Bounneme Chouangham – Ambassador of Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Abdulrahman Mohamed AlGaoud – Ambassador of Kingdom of Bahrain
The only resident envoy is Mr David John Holly, the High Commissioner of Australia, while all others are concurrently accredited envoys residing in New Delhi.