His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday accepted the credentials of a number of newly appointed ambassadors to Jordan, during a ceremony at Basman Palace.

King Abdullah accepted the credentials of ambassador Faruk Malami Yabo of Nigeria, in addition to non-resident ambassadors Mohamed Lashtar of Nicaragua, Alassane Mone of Burkina Faso, Vu Viet Dung of Vietnam, and Marek Varga of Slovakia, according to a Royal Court statement.

Royal Hashemite Court Chief Yousef Issawi and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi attended the ceremony.