Presentation of Credentials: Ambassador of the Republic of Angola

Jul 23, 2024

Presentation of Credentials: Ambassador of the Republic of Angola

Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago hosted a Ceremony for the Presentation of Credentials today, July 23, 2024.

Mr. Agostinho De Carvalho Dos Santos Van-Duném presented his Letters of Credence as Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

The ceremony also included the presentation of a gift of a Zungueira doll. Zungueira is the name given to women street vendors. These heroic women of Angola embody courage and resilience. Traveling kilometers daily, they market food, accessories and clothing to sustain their families.

Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, wishes His Excellency Agostinho De Carvalho Dos Santos Van-Duném best wishes as Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

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