The government has instructed officials not to use the
honorifics “His Excellency” or “Honorable” before the President and Prime
Minister in official correspondence.
The government’s decision regarding forms of address for
important state officials was announced in a circular issued by the Cabinet
Secretary on Wednesday.
The circular titled “Use of Honorific Terms in Official
Correspondence, Documents and Summaries” said, “The government has decided not
to use the words ‘His Excellency’...
