The Cardiff headquarters of law firm CJCH Solicitors is to be the new Slovak Consulate Office. The firm is providing office space for the Honorary Consul for the Slovak Republic, Nigel Payne. He will use the office to liaise with the Slovak Embassy over official visits to Wales, and act as a link between the two countries. The agreement was confirmed with a visit by the Slovak Ambassador, His Excellency Lubomir Rehak, who officially opened the new Consulate venue.
23 November 2016
Cardiff firm hosts Slovak Consulate Office
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