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New Ambassador of Switzerland calls on Foreign Minister Shahid

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20 January 2019

The newly appointed Ambassador of Switzerland to the Maldives, His Excellency Hanspeter Mock, called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, today.

At the meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon, Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid congratulated Ambassador Mock on his appointment as the Ambassador of Switzerland to the Maldives.

Foreign Minister Shahid also expressed hope that the bilateral ties and cooperation between both Maldives and Switzerland will be strengthened during Ambassador Mock’s tenure.

Ambassador Mock assured his commitment to working with the Government of Maldives in strengthening the relations between the two countries, and reflected on his plans to deepen cooperation between the two countries on areas of mutual interest.

Foreign Minister Abdulla Sahid was accompanied by Mr. Mohamed Shujau, Desk Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives.

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