Ambassador of Maldives to the UK Dr Farah Faizal presents her Letters of Credence to Queen Elizabeth II.
Following the presentation of Letters of Credence at Buckingham Palace, a reception was held at the Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill. The event saw more than 100 guests of high commissioners of Commonwealth countries, ambassadors of SAARC countries, members of Maldives-UK All Party Parliamentary Group, senior officials of the UK Government, think tanks, media, Maldivian diaspora and other stakeholders. The event opened with an address by Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps Alister Harrison.
Delivering her remarks at the function, the Maldivian ambassador expressed her hope for the application of Maldives for re-entry into the Commonwealth to be fast-tracked and thanked member countries and the UK for their continued support.