At a CUSO event in Ottawa, Nigerian High Commissioner Iyorwuese Hagher was reunited with Diane Labelle-Davey, a Canadian woman who taught him French 41 years ago in Nigeria.
At a CUSO event in Ottawa, Nigerian High Commissioner Iyorwuese Hagher was reunited with Diane Labelle-Davey, a Canadian woman who taught him French 41 years ago in Nigeria.
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Indian High Commissioner Shashishekhar Gavai, right, and his wife Rina, centre, hosted a national day reception at the Museum of Civilization which Deepak Obhrai, parliamentary secretary for foreign affairs, attended.
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Vietnamese Ambassador Sy Vuong Ha Le hosted a national day reception at the National Arts Centre. The Ao Dai dance troupe performed at the celebration. (Photos: Ulle Baum)
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Russian Ambassador Georgiy Mamedov, right, hosted a national day reception at the embassy. He’s shown with Foreign Minister John Baird. (Photo: Frank Scheme)
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Robert Moulié, chargé d’affaires with the French embassy, hosted a Bastille Day reception July 14 at the embassy. (Photo: Julie Bedos-Duhaut)
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The Westin hosted an annual Canada Day party which was attended by many diplomats including Egyptian Ambassador Wael Ahmed Kamal Aboul Magd and his wife, Hanan Mohamed Abdel Kader.
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Also in attendance were German Ambassador Georg Witschel and his wife, Sabine. (Photos: Westin Ottawa)
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Mexican Ambassador Francisco Javier Barrio Terrazas played host to Sebastian, one of Mexico’s most revered artists, who poses with one of his works. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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On the 44th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a flag-raising ceremony took place at the Embassy of Indonesia. From left, Greg Giokas, DFAIT; Filipino Chargé d’affaires Minerva Jean A. Falcon; Myanmar Ambassador Kyaw Tin; Thai Ambassador Udomphol Ninnad; Brunei Darussalam High Commissioner Rakiah Haji Abdul Lamit and Indonesian Ambassador Dienne H. Moehario. (Photo: Embassy of Indonesia)
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Rina Gavai, wife of the Indian high commissioner, hosted the inaugural tea for the India Women’s Association. The executive from left: Ramma Kamra, Mangal Waghmare, Asha Mehta, Majula Allan, Mrs. Gavai, Seema Narula and Meena Roberts. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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Peruvian Ambassador Jose Bellina Acevedo hosted a celebration of the 190th anniversary of the independence of Peru at the Chateau Laurier. Foreign Minister John Baird is shown in the background. (Photo: Bruce MacRae)
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Japanese Ambassador Kaoru Ishikawa hosted a garden party to thank community members who held fundraising events in support of earthquake relief in Japan. From left: Gonzalo Peralta, executive director of Languages Canada; Conrad Sauvé, secretary general and CEO of the Canadian Red Cross; Pam Aung Thin, national director of public and government affairs at the Canadian Red Cross, and Mr. Ishikawa. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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Polish Ambassador Zenon Kosiniak-Kamysz and his wife, Katarzyna, hosted a boat cruise reception to inaugurate the Polish presidency of the European Union. From left, Spanish Ambassador Eudaldo Mirapeix, the Kosiniak-Kamyszs, Madeleine Brinkmann and her husband, Matthias, ambassador of the EU. (Photo: Bruce MacRae)
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Danish Ambassador Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen hosted a jazz soiree at his home in Rockcliffe Park on the eve of the Jazz Festival. He’s shown with, from left, Anne Toft Sorensen, policy adviser at the Danish embassy; Heini Harala, acting head of press and culture at the Finnish embassy; and Maria Fischer, intern at the Danish embassy. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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To mark the 38th anniversary of the creation of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the heads of mission from CARICOM countries hosted a reception. From left: Ashwin Gavai, South African High Commissioner Mohau Pheko, Guyana High Commissioner Harry Nawbatt, Rina Gavai, wife of Indian High Commissioner Shashishekhar Gavai, and Haitian chargé d’affaires Nathalie Menos-Gissel. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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The Canadian University Women’s ‘University Women Helping Afghan Women’ group held a fundraiser hosted by Hally Siddons. Among the panellists were, from left, Sina Naebkhil, program co-ordinator for Against Prejudice, Hedvig Alexander, managing director of Turquoise Mountain (an organization that protects Afghan art and architecture) and Senator Mobina Jaffer. (Photo: Ulle Baum)
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British High Commissioner Andrew Pocock (second from left), and his wife Julie (second from right), hosted a reception in honour of Equiterre, an organization which encourages individuals and organizations to make ecological and equitable choices. Equiterre co-founder Sidney Ribaux, left, co-hosted the event which Steven Guilbeault, right, attended. (Photo: Jennifer Campbell)
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The embassy of Indonesia hosted an Indonesian festival. Dancers from left: Dyah Anggraini, Febry Sari, Ririn Astari and Chiccarina Kerukaspari from the Gebyar Nusantara. (Photo: Ulle Baum)
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At a CUSO event in Ottawa, Nigerian High Commissioner Iyorwuese Hagher was reunited with Diane Labelle-Davey, a Canadian woman who taught him French 41 years ago in Nigeria.
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U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson and his wife, Julie, hosted an Independence Day party at their residence. They’re shown with Laureen Harper. (Photo: Gregory Abraszko)
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Petra Klobusiakova, third secretary at the Czech Embassy, hosted a farewell before returning to Prague this summer with her husband, Roman Klobusiak.
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Argentine Ambassador Arturo Bothamley hosted a fundraising reception in support of Opera Lyra, which Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin attended. (Photos: Ulle Baum)
