Newly appointed Ambassador to United States Thilmeeza Hussain presented her letter of credence to US President Donald Trump on Monday.
Following the ceremony held at the White House, Thilmeeza posted on social media, thanking the US for the close relationship maintained with Maldives and efforts to strengthen the country's democracy.
It is an honour to represent Prez @ibusolih’s govt as I presented my Credentials to Prez Trump @realDonaldTrump at the White House.
— Thilmeeza Hussain 🎈❓ (@Thilmeeza) July 8, 2019
I thank the US for the support given in strengthening our democracy and reaffirming the close ties in the recent months @WhiteHouse @MDVForeign pic.twitter.com/jWtasR0iCh
Appointed to her ambassadorial post in April 2019, Thilmeeza previously held the designation of Adjunct Professor of Sustainability at Ramapo College in New Jersey and was the Co-Chair of the Socially and Economically Just Adaptation and Mitigation team at the United States Climate Action Network.
She had earlier served as the Deputy Permanent Representative at the Permanent Mission of Maldives to UN, and also held the post of Non-Resident Deputy Ambassador to the USA and Canada.
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