By tradition, the ceremony will take place in the Alexandrovsky hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.
Presenting their letters of credence to the President of Russia will be: Mohhamed Ali Kamil (Republic of Djibouti); Claude Bezot (Central African Republic); Petros Zeggai Asgedom (the State of Eritrea); Katarzyna Pelczynska-Nalecz (Republic of Poland); Kim Hen Jun (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); Kodzo Kpoku Alabo (Republic of Ghana); Nguyen Thanh Son (Socialist Republic of Vietnam); John Francis Tefft (the United States of America); Solomon Jason Mbuzi (Republic of Zambia); Umit Yardim (Republic of Turkey); Wynjones Matthew Kisamba (United Republic of Tanzania); Yanosh Balla (Hungary); Juan Humberto Umeres Alvares (Republic of Peru); Juan Ernesto Vasquez Araya (Republic of Nicaragua); and Akmal Kamalov (Republic of Uzbekistan).
The activities of the newly arrived foreign ambassadors and permanent representatives of international organisations in Russia acquires an official status upon their presentation of their letters of credence to the Russian President.
The previous ceremony was held on June 27, 2014.