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MFA Press Statement: Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 27 August 2015
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27 August 2015
The High Commissioner of the Republic of Kenya Her Excellency Florence Imisa Weche presenting her credentials to President Tony Tan [MCI] The Ambassador of Nepal His Excellency Khaga Nath Adhika...
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The High Commissioner of the Republic of Kenya Her Excellency Florence Imisa Weche presenting her credentials to President Tony Tan [MCI]
The Ambassador of Nepal His Excellency Khaga Nath Adhikari presenting his credentials to President Tony Tan [MCI]
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:
(a) The High Commissioner of the Republic of Kenya
Her Excellency Florence Imisa Weche
(b) The Ambassador of Nepal
His Excellency Khaga Nath Adhikari
Their curricula vitae are attached.
. . . . .
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
27 AUGUST 2015
(a) The High Commissioner of the Republic of Kenya
Her Excellency Florence Imisa Weche
(b) The Ambassador of Nepal
His Excellency Khaga Nath Adhikari
Their curricula vitae are attached.
. . . . .
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
27 AUGUST 2015
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HE FLORENCE IMISA WECHE
HIGH COMMISSIONER TO
THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA
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BORN: | 1 March 1958 | |
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AGE: | 56 | |
MARITAL STATUS: | Married | |
EDUCATION: | Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, University of Nairobi, 1980 | |
Post Graduate Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy, University of Nairobi, 1986 | ||
CAREER: | 1980 - 1983 | Assistant Secretary, Kenya International Conference Centre, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife |
1983 - 1989 | Assistant Secretary, Africa and African Union Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
1989 - 1997 | First Secretary, Kenya High Commission, Tanzania | |
Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya High Commission, Tanzania | ||
Jul 1997 | Principal Finance and Establishment Officer, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
CAREER: (cont’d) | Mar - Dec 1998 | Deputy Head, Africa and African Union Division, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Jan 1999 | Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya Embassy, China | |
Jan 2004 | Deputy Head, Africa and African Union Division, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Feb 2005 | Head, Great Lakes Office, International Conference on the Great Lakes Region | |
Sep 2006 | Deputy High Commissioner, Kenya High Commission, South Africa | |
Sep 2009 | Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya High Commission, Zimbabwe | |
Oct 2010 | Acting Director, Americas Directorate, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
May 2011 | Director, Americas Directorate, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
17 Jul 2013 to date | High Commissioner to India | |
27 August 2015 | High Commissioner to Singapore | |
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August 2015
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HE KHAGA NATH ADHIKARI
AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
NEPAL | |||
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BORN: | 15 August 1960 | ||
AGE: | 55 | ||
MARITAL STATUS: | Married; three children (two sons, one daughter) | ||
EDUCATION: | B.A., Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1986 M.A. in English, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1988 Masters in International Politics, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, 1999 PhD in International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1999 | ||
CAREER: | 1988 | Joined Nepal’s Foreign Service as Section Officer | |
1991- 1994 | Consul, Consulate General of Nepal in Lhasa, Tibet | ||
1997 - 2001 | First Secretary, Embassy of Nepal, Brussels, Belgium | ||
July 2003 | Under Secretary (Director), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal | ||
CAREER: (cont’d) | 2005 - 2009 | Counsellor/Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Nepal, Islamabad, Pakistan Chargé d’affaires for 19 months | |
September 2009 | Joint Secretary (Director General), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal | ||
2010 - 2014 | Minister/ Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi, India Chargé d’affaires for 2 years 8 months | ||
2 Jan 2015 - Present | Ambassador Thailand | ||
27 August 2015 | Ambassador to Singapore | ||
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August 2015
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:
(a) The High Commissioner of the Republic of Kenya
Her Excellency Florence Imisa Weche
(b) The Ambassador of Nepal
His Excellency Khaga Nath Adhikari
Their curricula vitae are attached.
. . . . .
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
27 AUGUST 2015
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
HE FLORENCE IMISA WECHE
HIGH COMMISSIONER TO
THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Table caption
BORN: | 1 March 1958 | |
|---|---|---|
AGE: | 56 | |
MARITAL STATUS: | Married | |
EDUCATION: | Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, University of Nairobi, 1980 | |
Post Graduate Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy, University of Nairobi, 1986 | ||
CAREER: | 1980 - 1983 | Assistant Secretary, Kenya International Conference Centre, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife |
1983 - 1989 | Assistant Secretary, Africa and African Union Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
1989 - 1997 | First Secretary, Kenya High Commission, Tanzania | |
Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya High Commission, Tanzania | ||
Jul 1997 | Principal Finance and Establishment Officer, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
CAREER: (cont’d) | Mar - Dec 1998 | Deputy Head, Africa and African Union Division, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Jan 1999 | Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya Embassy, China | |
Jan 2004 | Deputy Head, Africa and African Union Division, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Feb 2005 | Head, Great Lakes Office, International Conference on the Great Lakes Region | |
Sep 2006 | Deputy High Commissioner, Kenya High Commission, South Africa | |
Sep 2009 | Deputy Head of Mission, Kenya High Commission, Zimbabwe | |
Oct 2010 | Acting Director, Americas Directorate, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
May 2011 | Director, Americas Directorate, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
17 Jul 2013 to date | High Commissioner to India | |
27 August 2015 | High Commissioner to Singapore | |
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August 2015
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Table caption
HE KHAGA NATH ADHIKARI
AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
NEPAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
BORN: | 15 August 1960 | ||
AGE: | 55 | ||
MARITAL STATUS: | Married; three children (two sons, one daughter) | ||
EDUCATION: | B.A., Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1986 M.A. in English, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1988 Masters in International Politics, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, 1999 PhD in International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1999 | ||
CAREER: | 1988 | Joined Nepal’s Foreign Service as Section Officer | |
1991- 1994 | Consul, Consulate General of Nepal in Lhasa, Tibet | ||
1997 - 2001 | First Secretary, Embassy of Nepal, Brussels, Belgium | ||
July 2003 | Under Secretary (Director), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal | ||
CAREER: (cont’d) | 2005 - 2009 | Counsellor/Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Nepal, Islamabad, Pakistan Chargé d’affaires for 19 months | |
September 2009 | Joint Secretary (Director General), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal | ||
2010 - 2014 | Minister/ Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi, India Chargé d’affaires for 2 years 8 months | ||
2 Jan 2015 - Present | Ambassador Thailand | ||
27 August 2015 | Ambassador to Singapore | ||
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August 2015