Credit: Presidência da República Portuguesa
In a ceremony at the Belém Palace, the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, received the credentials of the new ambassador of Israel to Portugal, Oren Rozenblat.
The ceremony in which the president of the republic receives the credentials of new ambassadors is a formal event that marks the beginning of the ambassadors' diplomatic mission in a country.
Credit: Presidência da República Portuguesa
During the ceremony, the ambassador presents their credentials, which are official documents confirming their appointment by their country's head of state and their authorization to represent the country. This rite symbolizes the formal acceptance of the ambassador and establishes the diplomatic bond between the states, allowing for the start of official relations.
