White House Roundup
Friday May 22, 2026
President Trump Participated in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony-Thursday
US President Donald Trump on Thursday May 21st received the credentials of 12 new Ambassadors in the Oval Office. They came from Australia to Turkmenistan. There was a very beautiful welcoming ceremony with the US Joint Forces held outside in the White House grounds. It was a dazzling display of the flags of each nation represented and arms salute from US Military Officers designed to give their Excellencies the reception and most fitting respect.
The following is the list of the Ambassadors and the counties they will be representing here in the United States.
HONDURAS – His Excellency Roberto Flores Bermúdez
TURKMENISTAN – His Excellency Esen Aydogdyyev
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC – His Excellency Edil Baisalov
YEMEN – Her Excellency Jamila Ali Rajaa
SURINAME – His Excellency Marlon Faisal Mohamed-Hoesein
HOLY SEE – His Excellency Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia
NIGERIA – His Excellency Lateef Kayode Kolawole Are
CHILE – His Excellency Andrés Ergas Heymann
REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO – His Excellency Basile Ikouébé
SOUTH AFRICA – His Excellency Roelof Petrus Meyer
CHAD – His Excellency Mahamat Tahir Orozi
AUSTRALIA – His Excellency Gregory Laurence Moriarty
Written by Cherub Nicholls and Photos captured by Cherub Nicholls.