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Cyprus President Receives Credentials of New Ambassadors and High Commissioners

ByFamagusta Gazette

Feb 10, 2026

President Nikos Christodoulides has received the credentials of several newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners accredited to the Republic of Cyprus, the Presidency said.

Those presenting their credentials included: Argentina’s Axel Wahnish; Indonesia’s Junimart Girsang; Burkina Faso’s Cyrille Ganou‑Badolo; Burundi’s Ernest Ndabashinze; Norway’s Harriet E. Berg; Liberia’s Teeko Tazay Yorlay; Cambodia’s Chea Chanboribo; Panama’s Julie Lymberopulos Karnakis; Dominican Republic’s Olivio Adalberto Fermín Fermín; Ecuador’s María Cristina Cevallos Calero; Luxembourg’s Paul Schmit.

The President also received the credentials of the new high commissioners of Tanzania, Alex Gabriel Kallua; Sri Lanka, Satyajit Arjuna Rodrigo; and Canada, Sonya Juanita Thissen.

All are non‑resident envoys.

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