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Arab-British Chamber of Commerce Autumn Cocktail Party

The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, the Diplomat Magazine, and the InterContinental London Park Lane came together to host an Autumn Cocktail Party on 3 November 2008

Ambassadors, High Commissioners and senior diplomats mixed with people from the Arab business world in the beautiful surroundings of the Cookbook Café of the Intercontinental Hotel on Park Lane, London.

Guests were treated to champagne and delicious canapés prepared in front of them by Chef Theo Randall and sushi by Chef Danny Kitigata. Saxophonist Matt Stacey moved through the crowd playing lively music.

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party 3rd November 2008

(From left to right ) Ambassador & Mrs Mohamed Salah Dembri of Algeria, Ambassador Aleksandr & Mrs Tatiana Mikhnevich of Belarus (back), Dr Afnan Al-Shuiaby ABCC Secretary General, Minister Richard LeBaron, Deputy to the US Ambassador to London, Ambasador Natalia Solcan of Moldova, Ambassador Khaled Al-Duwaisan of Kuwait, Ambassador & Mrs Jean-Michel Veranneman de Watervliet of Belgium, Ambassador Maria Rosa Picart de Francis of Andorra

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008 Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Ambassador Khaled Al-Duwaison of Kuwait with Ambassador Maria Rosa Picart de Francis of Andorra and Amabassador HE Mr Mohamed Taha Mustafa of Yemen.

Saxonphonist Matt Stacey playing lively music for the enjoyment of the guests

 

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InterContinental Hotel sous chef preparing tasty canapes

A delightful tray of assorted sashimi

 

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008 Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Dr Afnan Al-Shuaiby with Ambassador and Mrs Mohamed Salah Dembri of Algeria and Ambassador HE Mr Mohamed Taha Mustafa of Yemen and Ambassador Sheikh Khalifa
Bin Ali Al Khalifa of Bahrain.

Jennifer Fox, Chief Operating Officer of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Europe with Ambassador Sheikh Khalifa Bin Ali Al Khalifa of Bahrain and Ambassador HE Mr Mohamed Taha Mustafa of Yemen

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008 Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Dr Afnan Al-Shuaiby, Secretary-General of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce Hugo de Blocq van Kuffeler, Publisher of Diplomat magazine
Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008 Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Simon Scoot, Acting General Manager of InterContinental Hotel Park Lane, London Jennifer Fox, Chief Operating Officer, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Europe

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Guests at the Diplomat magazine cocktail party

 

Guests at the Diplomat magazine cocktail party

 

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Chef from Noura showing off his culinary delights

 

Guests enjoying fresh sashimi in oyster shells prepared by Chef Danny Kitigata.

 

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008
Ambassador Antonio Santana Carlos of Portugal, Mrs Jean-Michel Veranneman de Watervliet of Belgium, Ambassador Maria Rosa Picart de Francis and Mr Francis of Andorra Sir Peter Blake (right) mixed with guests telling them about his art work adorning the walls of the Cookbook Café

Diplomat Magazine Autumn Cocktail Party at the Intercontinental Hotel London 3rd November 2008

Guest Chefs and Executive staff of the InterContinental Hotel, Park Lane, London.

 

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