PRESENTATION OF LETTERS OF CREDENCE TO THE MEXICAN PRESIDENT

Ambassador George Saliba presented his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Ernesto Zedillo, the President of Mexico on Thursday 14^th September 2000.

In acknowledging the Letters of Credence, His Excellency President Zedillo expressed his confidence that the relations between Mexico and Malta will be strengthened particularly in the trade sector.

Ambassador George Saliba thanked the President for his kind words, and recalled that Malta offered good prospects for improved trade relations between the two countries through the facilities, among others, of the Malta Freeport for transshipment of goods produced in Mexico.

After presenting his credentials, Ambassador Saliba who was accompanied by the Honorary Consul gave a press conference in which the Ambassador highlighted the points raised in his meeting with the President.