PRESENTATION OF LETTERS OF CREDENCE BY
H.E. MOHAMMAD AZHAR MAZLAN
TO H.E. ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES
His Excellency Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, Ambassador-designate of Malaysia to the United Mexican States presented his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Enrique Peña Nieto, President of the United Mexican States on Wednesday, 11 May 2016. The Ambassador is the eight Malaysian Ambassador to Mexico to represent Malaysia since the formalization of relations between Malaysia and Mexico fourty two years ago.
During the Ceremony at the National Palace, the Ambassador was accompanied by Madame Amelia Azhar, Mr. Khornelisman Jasri, Second Secretary and Mr. Mohd. Hafiz Abdul Jalil, Trade Commissioner of the Embassy of Malaysia in Mexico.
The state of bilateral relations between Malaysia and Mexico has been excellent. Mexico is Malaysia`s strategic partner in the Central American region. Mexico is Malaysia`s largest trading partner and also Malaysia`s largest export destination as well as the largest import source in the region. In 2015, Malaysia`s exports to Mexico amounted to USD1.59 billion, while Malaysia`s imports from Mexico amounted to USD383.1 million registering a total trade of USD1.97 billion.
Embassy of Malaysia
Mexico City
MEXICO
9 May 2016
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Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, Ambassador of Malaysia to Mexico, Lic Enrique Pena Nieto, President of the United Mexican States and Ms. Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico at the Presidential Office.
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Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan having a tete-a-tete with President Enrique Pena Nieto |
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Madame Amelia Azhar, Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, President Enrique Pena Nieto and Ms. Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas |
