President Danilo Medina received diplomatic credentials for four ambassadors in a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace on 20 July 2017. Medina was accompanied by Vice President Margarita Cedeño and Minister of Foreign Relations Miguel Vargas Maldonado. Also present was Deputy Minister of Foreign Relations Alejandra Liriano.
The new ambassadors are Manuel Alejandro Abellán García for Spain; Augusto Freyre Layzequilla, for Perú; Yaosca Calderón Martín, for Nicaragua and Alfred Tanduck Palembangan for Indonesia.
The new ambassador of Spain, Manuel Alejandro Abellán García since 2012 had been the general director of the department of Coordination of Common Policies and General Affairs of the European Union.
Peru ambassador Augusto Freyre Layzequilla is a career diplomat.
Ambassador Alfred Tanduck P alembangan is accredited to the governments of the Bahamas, Haiti, Jamaica and Dominican Republic.
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Presidencia
21 July 2017
