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Farewell reception for the Apostolic Nuntio

Farewell reception for the Apostolic Nuntio
27/04/2023

On Tuesday 25th, in the Apostolic Nunciature, we bid farewell to His Excellence the Apostolic Nuntio and Dean of the Diplomatic Corp Miguel Maury Buendia after almost 8 years of mandate. As customary, he received the traditional silver plate from the deputy Dean, the Ambasador of Lebanon, HE Rana Mokaddem, The Presidential counselor for culture and Cults, Mr Sergiu Nistor brought the Presidential message. Well over 150 guests, among which former President Constantinescu, the Metropolitan Archbishop HE Aurel Perca and many civil and religious authorities occupied two floors of the Nunciature to take part in this important event. His Excellence Mons. Buendia, with his unparalleled knowledge of Romania, Moldova and Eastern Europe and above all his wit has been a great support for The Embassy and the Order in all the activities. As of next week, he will take his new post as Apostolic Nuntio to Great Britain at a very important junction of the history of this country. The Embassy of tge Sovereign Order of Malta wishes him health and success in his new mandate. Whilst His Excellency will be missed, we are glad to congratulate Mons. Germano Penemote as Charge’ d’Affaire. In his year as First counsellor of the Nunciature, he already built a solid relation with all structures of the Order.

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