The presentation ceremony took place at the St Alexander Hall in the Grand Kremlin Palace.
The President received the letters of credence from 10 newly appointed heads of diplomatic missions in the Russian Federation:
Ada Filip Slivnik – Republic of Slovenia
Jozef Migas – Republic of Slovakia
Guy Trouveroy – Kingdom of Belgium
Carmel Inguanez – Republic of Malta
Sokol Gjoka – Republic of Albania
Maria Luisa Ramos Urzagaste – Republic of Bolivia
Martha Elena Toledo-Ocampo Urena – Republic of Peru
Amir al-Arabi Ali Gharib – Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Ronald Keller – Kingdom of the Netherlands
Ian Alexander Hill – New Zealand