Slovakia
The Embassy of Slovakia hosted a reception at the mission on Sept. 22 to mark the country’s National Day.
Indonesia
Indonesian Ambassador Dienne Hardianti Moehario hosted a reception at the residence on Sept. 23 for the 65th anniversary of the country’s independence.
Chile
The Chilean Embassy hosted a lively party at the residence in Rockcliffe Park on Sept. 21 to commemorate the bicentennial anniversary of the country’s independence.
Saudi Arabia
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia hosted a reception on Sept. 23 at the Hilton Lac-Leamy Hotel to mark the country’s National Day.
Mali
The Embassy of Mali hosted a reception on Sept. 22 at the residence in honour of the country’s Independence Day.
Afghanistan
To commemorate the 91st anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence, Ambassador Jawed Ludin and his wife Zuhra Ludin hosted an exhibition of contemporary art from the country at the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sept. 16.
Algeria
Algerian Ambassador Smail Benamara held a luncheon at the chancellery on Sept. 14 to mark a visit by Algerian Energy and Mines Minister Youcef Yousfi.
CFUW
The Canadian Federation of University Women’s diplomatic hospitality group hosted a welcoming coffee party on Sept. 17 at the Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre.
Central America
Several Central American embassies hosted a reception on Sept. 14 at Ottawa City Hall to jointly commemorate the 189th anniversary of their countries’ independence.
A Kiwi Welcome
New Zealand Deputy High Commissioner Felicity Buchanan hosted a small shindig at her home on Sept. 14 to mark the return of Parliament.
Mexico
Mexican Ambassador Françisco Barrio hosted what may have been the party of the year at the Canadian Museum of Civilization to mark his country’s 200th year of independence.
Norway
The ambassador of Norway hosted a reception on Sept. 15 at the residence in honour of the Norwegian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs’ visit to Canada.
Pakistan
Pakistan High Commissioner Akbar Zeb and his staff hosted a fundraiser for flood victims in the South Asian country at the Centurion Conference and Event Centre on Sept. 7.
Bonsai
Newly-arrived Japanese Ambassador Kaoru Ishikawa opened the embassy’s annual bonsai exhibit on Sept. 11.
Brazil
The Brazilian Embassy marked Brazil’s Independence Day with a vin d’honneur at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Sept. 7.
Muhammad Yunus
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank and champion of micro-credit in developing countries, received an honorary degree from Carleton University on Sept. 1.
Rwanda
The Rwandan Embassy hosted a reception at the National Arts Centre on Sept. 2.
G20
Senate Speaker Noël Kinsella hosted a consultation involving speakers from G20 countries on Parliament Hill from Sept. 2-5.
Vietnam
The Vietnamese Embassy hosted a reception at the NAC on Aug. 26 to mark the country’s declaration of independence in 1945.
Angola
The Angolan Embassy hosted a reception at the NAC on Aug. 25 in honour of their visiting secretary of state for industry.
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