Egypt
The Embassy of Egypt hosted a reception at the ambassador’s residence on July 22 to mark the country’s National Day.
Colombia
Colombian Ambassador Jamie Duarte held a festive shindig at his residence on July 20 to commemorate his country’s National Day.
Tanzania
The Tanzania High Commission hosted a farewell dinner party for their high commissioner and his wife on July 24.
Brunei Darussalam
In honour of Sultan Hassanai Bolkiah’s birthday, Rakiah Haji Abdul Lamit, high commissioner of Brunei Darussalam, hosted a groovy party on July 17 which featured great food, hippy costumes and karaoke.
Bastille Day
The French Embassy celebrated Bastille Day on July 14 with a huge shindig.
Japanese Farewell
The Japanese Embassy hosted a reception on July 15 to bid farewell to Ambassador Tsuneo Nishida, who has been made ambassador to the UN in New York.
Venezuela
The Venezuelan Embassy celebrated the country’s Independence Day on July 5 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa.
Syria
Friends and colleagues gathered at the residence of the Syrian ambassador in Ottawa on July 8 to bid him farewell.
Jazz & Blues
A vernissage for a photo exhibit on Ottawa’s jazz and blues scenes opened at the Carisse Studio Cafe on Sussex St. on June 23.
Tanzania
Joyce Kallaghe, wife of the high commissioner of Tanzania, held a farewell garden party for her friends on July 3 at the residence.
Fourth of July
US Ambassador David Jacobson hosted a massive party at his residence on July 4 to commemorate Independence Day in the United States.
Holy See
The Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Pedro López Quintana, hosted a reception at the residence on June 29 to mark the 5th anniversary of the election of Pope Benedict XVI.
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