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Envoys present credentials to President

Kathmandu, May 21

The newly appointed ambassadors from four different nations to Nepal presented their letters of credence to President Ramchandra Paudel at the Office of the President in Kathmandu on Thursday.

According to a statement issued by the President's Office, the credentials were submitted during a series of special ceremonies held separately.

The diplomats who presented their credentials include one residential and three non-residential ambassadors. Among them, Russian Ambassador to Nepal Aleksei Vladimirovich Surovtsev is resident, while Luxembourg’s Christian Biever, Austria’s Dr. Robert Zischg, and Iran’s Dr. Mohammad Fathali are non-resident.

High-ranking officials from the government were also present on the occasion. In accordance with traditional diplomatic protocol, the newly appointed envoys were escorted from Lazimpat to the President’s Office in a horse-drawn carriage accompanied by a ceremonial cavalry (risalla) escort.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 22 May 2026.

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