Chile
Chilean Ambassador Roberto Ibarra hosted a noontime National Day celebration at his home on Sept. 21.
Ukraine
The Ukrainian Embassy hosted its National Day Sept. 22.
Malaysia
Malaysian High Commissioner Dato’ Hayati Ismail hosted her country’s National Day at her Rockcliffe home on Sept. 20.
Mayor’s fundraiser
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson hosted a fundraiser on Sept. 14 at city hall to support East African famine relief.
Indonesia
Indonesian Ambassador Dienne Moehario hosted her country’s Independence Day celebrations at her home on Sept. 15.
Ottawa diplomatic hospitality group
The Canadian Federation of University Women and Ottawa Diplomatic Hospitality Group hosted a fall coffee party Sept. 16 at the University of Ottawa’s Tabaret Hall. More than 100 female diplomats and diplomats’ spouses attended.
Mexico
Mexican Ambassador Francisco Barrio Terrazas welcomed guests to the Marriott Hotel’s revolving rooftop restaurant on Sept. 15 to celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day.
Greece
Greek Ambassador Eleftherios Anghelopoulos hosted a reception at his home on Sept. 14 to mark the visit of Greek deputy foreign minister Dimitrios Dollis.
Central America
Central American ambassadors hosted a reception at the National Arts Centre on Sept. 14 to celebrate their collective national days.
Slovak art exhibition
The Slovak Embassy hosted the opening of Slovak artist Andrea Dankaninova’s exhibition The Beautiful on Sept. 16. The exhibition runs until Sept. 29.
Central American art
On the 190th anniversary of the Independence Day of Central American countries, regional ambassadors hosted the opening of a regional art exhibition Sept. 9 at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Gatineau, Que.
Taiwan
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada and Canadian Film Institute hosted a reception Sept. 9 at Library and Archives Canada to open the Taiwan Film Festival to mark Taiwan’s centennial celebrations.
Brazil
Brazilian Ambassador Piragibe dos Santos Tarragô hosted a reception Sept. 7 at his country’s embassy to celebrate Brazil’s Independence Day.
Slovakia
Slovak Ambassador Milan Kollár and his wife Sona Kollarova celebrated their National Day with a reception Sept. 7 at the Slovak Republic’s embassy.
Vietnam
Vietnamese ambassador Le Sy Vuong Ha and his wife Lan Anh Nguyen hosted a reception at the National Arts Centre on Aug. 31 to mark Vietnam’s Independence Day.
Argentina
Argentine Ambassador Arturo Bothamley hosted an Opera Lyra Ottawa fundraising reception and concert at his residence in Rockcliffe Park on Aug. 31 for about 50 guests.
Quiz Night
The British High Commission hosted an informal Quiz Night fundraiser on Sept. 1. Teams of six competed in support of the High Commission’s Brits on Bikes team, which will be participating on Sept. 10 in the Ride the Rideau road bike tour supporting cancer research.
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