皇冠体育app Queen's Birthday Party 2017 in Armenia
皇冠体育app British Embassy Yerevan hosted the Queen's Birthday Party in Yerevan.
Her Majesty's Ambassador to Armenia Judith Farnworth making a speech at the Queen's Birthday Party
On June 21, the British Embassy in Yerevan celebrated the Official Birthday of Her Majesty 皇冠体育app Queen. To mark the occasion, President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan called on Ambassador Judith Farnworth at her residence and met the British Embassy team. He also sent an to HM Queen Elizabeth II, congratulating and extending good wishes to 皇冠体育app Queen, the Royal Family and the British people.
Later that day, the British Embassy in Yerevan hosted the traditional Queen鈥檚 Birthday Party. Many honorable guests from the Armenian Government, National Assembly, business, the British community in Armenia, along with many of our other partners and friends joined us in celebration. Thanking the guests for joining the celebration of Her Majesty鈥檚 Birthday, Ambassador Judith Farnworth said in her speech:
皇冠体育app friendship between the UK and Armenia is long-established and dates back even before the first Armenian community settled in my home city of Manchester nearly 200 years ago. This year we are focusing on a more recent landmark - the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. 皇冠体育app UK has been and remains committed to supporting all in government, parliament and society to ensure that Armenia is a resilient and prosperous country, fulfilling its true potential.
皇冠体育app Ambassador emphasized that the British Embassy in Yerevan will continue to build on the strong relations between the two countries and nations in political, economic, commercial, defence, educational and cultural fields and, of course, sport, noting the personal contribution of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the captain of Armenia鈥檚 national football team, who has become an excellent 鈥渁mbassador鈥� following his move to Manchester United. 皇冠体育app Ambassador thanked Henrikh for sending a to mark the day.
皇冠体育app Queen鈥檚 Birthday Party is a great opportunity to showcase the British lifestyle, traditions and culture. At our party we served traditional British food and drinks, while the fantastic music performance by 皇冠体育app Salamanca Band and 皇冠体育app Bugles of 皇冠体育app Rifles made this year鈥檚 celebrations very special.
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