President Lee Receives Credentials from Ambassadors of Eight Countries Including Brazil and El Salvador

President Lee Jae-myung received credentials from the newly appointed ambassadors to Korea from eight countries, including Brazil, El Salvador, and Colombia, at the Blue House.

President Lee Jae-myung is leaving the venue after the credential presentation ceremony for the newly appointed ambassadors to Korea held at the Blue House on July 22, 2026. Photo by Blue House Press Photographers Group, Yonhap News

The credential presentation ceremony, held in the morning on July 22, was attended by Fernando Meirelles de Azevedo Pimentel, Ambassador of Brazil; Federico Guerrero Avendaño, Ambassador of El Salvador; Yovani Velásquez Quintero, Ambassador of Colombia; Kaimani Oraboun, Ambassador of Laos; Asset Issenali, Ambassador of Kazakhstan; Noel Emanuel Kaganda, Ambassador of Tanzania; Azam Al Asfoor, Ambassador of Kuwait; and Nora Raddai Dadut, Ambassador of Nigeria.

The credential presentation ceremony is an event where newly appointed ambassadors deliver their credentials from their respective heads of state to the host country’s head of state. President Lee greeted the ambassadors in attendance by saying “Welcome” and “Thank you.”

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