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New European Union(EU) Ambassador to the Kingdom of eSwatini Karsten Mecklenburg pledges continued support for social and development programs.

Saturday, 12th April, 2025

LOBAMBA:His Excellency Karsten Mecklenburg, the new European Union(EU) Ambassador to the Kingdom of eSwatini has pledged continued support for the country’s social and development programs.

The Ambassador shared these sentiments when presenting letters of credence to King Mswati at Lozitha Palace on Thursday afternoon.

“Our investments in free primary education, agriculture, infrastructure development, social protection, green energy, to mention a few, are a testament to our unwavering commitment to the Kingdom of Eswatini's prosperity and growth”, said the EU Ambassador.

The European Union (EU) has a long-standing partnership with eSwatini, focusing on poverty reduction and sustainable development among others.

EU development programs in eSwatini address various sectors, including agriculture, trade, regional integration, health, education, social protection, infrastructure, and human rights, these programs also support civil society organizations and promote private sector growth and entrepreneurship.

New European Union(EU) Ambassador to the Kingdom of eSwatini Karsten Mecklenburg pledges continued support for social and development programs.
His Excellency Karsten Mecklenburg, the new European Union(EU) Ambassador to the Kingdom of eSwatini presenting letters of credence to King Mswati(pic:Gov).