Envoys receive credentials from the King

Palace protocol: Tuanku Abdul Halim presenting the credential letter to Nor'Aini, who will be head of mission in Uzbekistan, at Istana Negara. Left: Balachandran, who will serve in Lebanon. - Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Five new Malaysian heads of mission received their credential letters from the Yang di Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah at Istana Negara yesterday.

They are Datuk Syed Sultan Mohd Idris, who will serve in Ireland, Datuk Mohd Ashri Muda (Argentina), T. Balachandran (Lebanon), Datuk Nor’Aini Abd Hamid (Uzbekistan) and Umardin Abdul Mutalib (Oman).