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New Danish envoy to India Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, Presented Credentials to President Droupadi Murmu

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The Ambassador of Denmark to India, Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, presented his credentials to the President of India, Droupadi Murmu this week, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.


Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, Ambassador of Denmark to India, presents his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, Ambassador of Denmark to India, presents his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

On this occasion, Ambassador Kristensen shared his thoughts in a social media post, stating, 'For an ambassador embarking on a new assignment, presenting diplomatic credentials to the head of state in the host country is always a momentous and emotional occasion.' He further expressed, 'I am excited to formally begin my journey in this remarkable country, working to further strengthen the already robust ties between Denmark and India.'


Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen is a distinguished career diplomat with a wealth of international experience spanning multiple overseas assignments and senior roles in both the public and private sectors. Having held two ambassadorial postings, he brings a strategic and multifaceted perspective to diplomacy, policy-making, and global affairs.


As the newly appointed Danish Ambassador, Rasmus brings deep expertise in international climate and energy policy, economic diplomacy, commercial advocacy, public diplomacy, and communication, alongside a strong commitment to human rights and corporate sustainability. His extensive diplomatic engagements in the region have provided him with profound insights into Asian affairs, further strengthening Denmark’s international presence.


With a proven track record in policy planning, strategy development, foreign policy analysis, and bilateral and multilateral negotiations, Rasmus excels in navigating complex global challenges. His leadership is complemented by exceptional communication, management, and negotiation skills, making him a pivotal figure in fostering diplomatic and economic ties worldwide.


The Danish mission in India, in a social media post announcing Ambassador Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen’s credentials presentation to the Hon’ble President of India, Droupadi Murmu, expressed enthusiasm for the future, stating, 'We look forward to further strengthening the Indo-Danish partnership and deepening Denmark’s ties across the region under his leadership."

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