Traditional New Year’s Reception of the Consular Representations at the Bavarian State Chancellery

Munich – The Heads of the consular representations in the Free State of Bavaria accepted the invitation to the traditional New Year’s reception held in the dome hall of the Bavarian State Chancellery.

The event was hosted by Dr. Florian Herrmann, MdL, Head of the Bavarian State Chancellery and State Minister for Federal Affairs and Media, and Eric Beißwenger, MdL, Bavarian State Minister for European Affairs and International Relations.

The two State Ministers welcomed almost all Heads of Consulates accredited in Bavaria and

emphasized the important role of the consular corps in fostering Bavaria’s international

relations.

A welcoming address was delivered by Consul General Gábor Tordai-Lejkó, Doyen of the

Consular Corps.

The event was accompanied musically by the flute ensemble Flute Symphony.

Among the guests was also Michael Häckel, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Panama and Secretary General of UNASDG.