Spanish Ambassador presents his Credentials

Mr. Lumbila Fyataga, Deputy Private Secretary to President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, welcomes the new designate Ambassador of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania, Ambassador Luis Manuel Cuesta Civis upon his arrival today at the State House.

Spanish National Anthem is being played.

 Ambassador designate Luis Manuel Ceuesta Civis signs the visitors book at the State House.

President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania awaits the Ambassador designate of Spain to Tanzania, H.E. Luis Manuel Ceuesta Civis.  Standing to His left is Ambassador Rajab Gamaha, Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador Dora Msechu (1st left), Director of the Department of Europe and Americas at the Ministry. Others far right are Mr. Anthony Mtafya, desk officer for Spain at the Ministry and Mr. Charles Faini, desk officer for India at the Ministry. 

 H.E. Ambassador Luis Manuel Ceuesta Civis presents his Credentials to President Kikwete.

President Kikwete introduces Ambassador Civis to the Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Rajab Gamaha.  Looking on is Ambassador Dora Msechu, Director of the Department of Europe and Americas.

Ambassador Mbelwa Kairuki, Director of the Department of Asia and Australasia at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs greets and welcomes  H.E. Luis Manuel Ceuesta Civis, the new Ambassador of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania.

President Kikwete in official talks with Ambassador Civis, highlighting key areas of bilateral cooperation the two countries have for years.

Ambassador Gamaha (left), Mr. Prosper Mbena (center), Private Secretary to the President, and Ambassador Dora Msechu, listening to the official talks between the President and Ambassador Civis.

Listening to President's official talks with High Commissioner of India are Ambassador Kairuki (left), Mr. Anthony Mtafya (center), desk officer of Spain at the Ministry and Mr. Salvatore Rweyemamu, Director of Communication at the State House.