Diplomat & International Canada - Fall 2021

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1. Japan’s Foreign Press Centre presented an online briefing about the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, by Yuriko Koike, governor of Tokyo. (Photo: Ülle Baum) 2. The Embassy of Poland planted a tree in memory of Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki at Confederation Park. The event was organized in co-operation with the National Capital Commission. Polish Ambassador Andrzej Kurnicki (left) and deputy mayor Laura Dudas spoke. (Photo: Ülle Baum) 3. A commemoration ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks took place at the U.S. ambassador’s residence. Arnold Chacon, U.S. chargé d'affaires, spoke. (Photo: Ülle Baum) 4. United Arab Emirates Ambassador Fahad Saeed Al Raqbani, shown here, hosted a virtual session on EXPO 2020 Dubai, featuring guest speaker Hayat Shamsuddin, senior vice-president of EXPO pavilions and exhibitions. (Photo: Ülle Baum) 5. On the occasion of the Constitution Day of Slovakia, Ambassador Vit Koziak and his wife, Janka Koziakova, took part in a virtual presentation. Slovak Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok, shown here, spoke. (Photo: Ülle Baum) 6. The Embassy of Paraguay hosted a national day celebration of Paraguayan folklore, food and drink at 1 Elgin St. First secretary and chargé d'affaires Victoria Mariel Franco Carvallo spoke. (Photo: Ülle Baum)

FALL 2021 | OCT-NOV-DEC


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