On the picture Mr. Gregorio Arturo Palacios Cornejo and Ms. Susana Patricia Azucena Mancia and His Excellency Agustin Vásquez Gómez.
By Roy Lie A Tjam.
The Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador to the Netherlands H.E. Agustín Vásquez Gómez, presented his letters of credence to His Majesty King Willem Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands last November. Also present at the presentation ceremony was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands H.E. Mr. Halbe Zijlstra. Ambassador Agustín Vásquez Gómez characterizes the presentation ceremony as a grand and memorable moment.
Following the presentation ceremony at the Noordeinde Palace, Ambassador Agustín Vásquez Gómez held a Vin d’honneur on the occasion of the presentation of his letter of credence. Among the invited guest were the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, the Director of Protocol and members of the Diplomatic Corps.
November first is a significant date for Vasquez Gomez, it was on 1 November 2014, that he reported at the Chancellery of El Salvador to commence his assignment as Minister Counselor in The Hague. Today, three years later, he has become his country’s Ambassador to the Netherlands.
In his welcome speech, Ambassador Agustín Vásquez Gómez describes the day as one of joy. He went on to present his close collaborators Mr. Gregorio Arturo Palacios Cornejo and Ms. Susana Patricia Azucena Mancia, to his guests. Furthermore, Vásquez Gómez stated “during my tour of duty I will be looking forward to perpetuating the current positive collaboration with You, my diplomatic family”.
Ambassador Agustín Vásquez Gómez is married with two children.
