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  Ambassadorial residence
An ambassadorial residence is where an ambassador lives.
Like embassies such residences are considered inviolable and considered the territory of the guest country.
Ambassadorial residences play an important role in diplomacy by being home to a variety of social events.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Ambassadorial_residence   (118 words)

  
 The Monarchy Today > Ceremonies & Pageantry > Ambassadorial Audiences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
An ambassador's Audience with The Queen is a formal ceremony in which a newly-appointed foreign ambassador presents his or her Letters of Credence to Her Majesty.
Ambassadorial Audiences take place at Buckingham Palace as soon as possible after an ambassador's arrival in London.
For the Audience, the ambassador is collected from the embassy or residence by a state landau from the Royal Mews; he or she is escorted by the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, based at St. James's Palace.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page360.asp   (282 words)

  
 Diplomatic mission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
envoy or minister resident) was known as a legation.
In cases of dispute, it is not uncommon for a country to recall its head of mission as a sign of its displeasure.
Ambassadors reside in ambassadorial residences, which enjoy the same rights as missions.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Embassy   (722 words)

  
 President of Russia | The Presidential Residences
The Working Residence of the President of the Russian Federation at the Kremlin is in the Senate building (in the 19th century it was called the offices building, and in the 20th century it was called the USSR Council of Ministers building).
The residence of the Russian President in the Senate Palace consists of work and representative sections.
The ceiling of the Ambassadorial Hall is decorated by a flowery pattern.
www.kremlin.ru /eng/articles/atributesEng09.shtml   (1364 words)

  
 Australia House (Ottawa) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Australia House in Ottawa, Canada is the residence of the Australian high commissioner to Canada.
The house is located at 407 Wilbrod St. in the Sandy Hill neighbourhood of Ottawa, near to a number of other embassies and residences.
In 1940 it became the residence of the high commissioner and they bought the building from the Edwards soon after.
www.wissen-im-web.net /wiki/Australia_House_%28Ottawa%29   (254 words)

  
 Ambassadorial Architecture
The Embassy and the Ambassadors residence which are currently on seperate sites are to be brought together onto the current site of the residence...
The Embassy and the Ambassadors residence which are currently on seperate sites are to be brought together onto the current site of the residence and will be completed in 2006.
The Residence is clad in light coloured stone and set back from the street, with private quarters overlooking a separate secluded garden.
www.anoasis.co.uk /archives/000077.html   (343 words)

  
 Embassy of the U.S. London: Ambassador's Residence Winfield House
A map of Regent's Park shows Winfield House - the residence of the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James's - occupying twelve and a half acres on the northwest side.
The first to use the house as the ambassadorial residence was Winthrop Aldrich.
Aldrich moved in on January 18, 1955 after significant restoration had taken place: an extension was added to the front of the house to hold cloakrooms and enlarge the reception hall, the kitchens were modernized, floors replaced, electrical wiring updated and guest bedrooms improved.
www.usembassy.org.uk /rcwinfld.html   (2011 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
Image:Sri Lanka, Ottawa.JPG thumb300pxrightThe residence of the [[Sri Lanka n High Commissioner in Ottawa, Canada ]] An '''ambassadorial residence''' is where an ambassador lives.
The residences of high commission ers have the same rights.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Ambassadorial residence.
www.mauspfeil.net /Ambassadorial_residence.html   (137 words)

  
 The RCGP - History of the College, History of the Princes Gate building.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kingston House, which is now a block of flats on the site, erected in 1937, was a stately residence that had been on the site since 1757, having been built for the legendary and bigamous Miss Elizabeth Chudleigh.
His residence at Prince’s Gate was remarkable by virtue of his vast collection of fine art — including works by Van Dyck, Reynolds, Constable, Hoppner, Gainsborough, Velasquez, Turner, Rubens, Raeburn, Fragonard and Rembrandt.
John Winant, though appointed as ambassador after Kennedy, did not stay at the ambassadorial residence, being an austere man and not fond of the grandiosity of such a building.
www.rcgp.org.uk /history/histories/history14pg.asp   (1577 words)

  
 Waldorf-Astoria Hotel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The combined Waldorf-Astoria became the largest hotel in the world at the time, while maintaining the original Waldorf's high standards.
The U.S. government keeps a large suite on the hotel's 42nd floor as the ambassadorial residence for its United Nations ambassador.
The hotel has its own platform as part of the Grand Central Terminal, used by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adlai Stevenson, and Douglas MacArthur, among others.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waldorf_Astoria   (508 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
H.E. Hugues Pernet, ambassador of France to SCG - pictured with internationally acclaimed Serbian political cartoonist Predrag "Koraks" Koraksic, who was awarded with France's order of the Merit of Honour at the French ambassadorial residence on 15th October.
The Foundation is to organise a number of humanitarian activities in cooperation with domestic and domestically-based organisations.
Leonberger (far right) pose for photographers at a reception at their ambassadorial residence on 5th October to mark the Day of German Unity and the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
www.expat.org.yu /articles/cord/index.php   (459 words)

  
 Venere Net - Residence Old Town Residence Tallinn
The Old Town Residence is situated in the heart of Tallinn's historic old town, an ex-ambassadorial residence, built in the early 20th century, it exudes elegant charm and style.
The Old Town Residence is comprised of 5 guest rooms - catering for up to 12 people.
The Old Town Residence offers 5 guest rooms, for up to 12 people, with a choice of either standard or superior rooms.
www.venere.com /cgi/hotels/pgweb.php?htid=202484&ref=3076   (224 words)

  
 Naharnet Newsdesk - French Troops Honor Comrades Killed in Beirut Suicide Bombing
French troops serving in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon have commemorated comrades who fell victim to a suicide bombing on Oct. 23, 1983, in Beirut, which claimed the lives of 58 paratroopers from France.
The international peacekeepers traveled from the South to the French Ambassadorial residence in Beirut, or Le Palais des Pins, to stage a parade Saturday, marking the 20th anniversary of the carnage.
The attack in the Jnah area of Beirut was staged simultaneously with another suicide bombing that targeted the headquarters of the U.S. Marines at Beirut International Airport, killing 241 American servicemen.
www.naharnet.com /domino/tn/Newsdesk.nsf/Story/63E8C39DF611597742256DCB003ADD36?OpenDocument&PRINT   (156 words)

  
 you & i are immortal - we've been saved so often, it is our duty to survive.
While unusual for ambassadorial residences in that it was semi-detached, it had been designed and built to the highest specifications.
Chongjin residents recall that from 1995 to 1997, factory personnel accused of dismantling their factories were executed.
Chongjin residents were learning a lesson at odds with the ideology they had been taught since they were children: The collective wouldn't save them.
clt.blogspot.com   (22683 words)

  
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This elegant home is wonderfully sited in the prestigious "Arrowood" neighborhood of Bethesda, not far from Burning Tree Country Club, perfect for an Ambassadorial residence.
The view to the level, private rear grounds is visible from a myriad of windows on the rear side of the residence.
In the center is a Florida porch with flagstone floor and built-in grill.
www.homesalescenter.com /kit.html   (180 words)

  
 College Central Network Services
The Ambassadorial Scholarships program supports the mission of The Rotary Foundation to further international understanding and world peace.
All applicants must be citizens of a country in which there is a Rotary club.
Initial application must be made through a local Rotary club in the applicant's legal or permanent residence, or place of full-time study or employment.
www.collegecentral.com /bard/BulletinDetail.CFM?MessageID=15138&UnivCode=BDC   (152 words)

  
 A Country Estate (washingtonpost.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A sturdy little guardhouse is built into the wall and a plaque identifies this as foreign territory: Embassy of Spain.
The new Spanish ambassadorial residence at 2350 Foxhall Rd. NW is the work of Jose Rafael Moneo, Spain's most celebrated architect and winner of the 1996 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the profession's equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
More important to the Spanish character of the entire building is the color and shape of the bricks that form all of the exterior walls.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A5098-2004Jan9?language%3Dprinter   (1130 words)

  
 Odinarkiv - Progress in Sri Lanka Peace Process. Meeting between Balasingham and Moragoda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
This was the second direct meeting between the chief negotiator of the LTTE and a central government minister supervising the peace process.
The meeting followed up on the progress made at the first meeting between Moragoda and Balasingham, held on July 27 at the Norwegian ambassadorial residence in London.
In the meeting, the parties agreed to commence formal talks in Thailand between the 12th and 17th of September, with Norwegian facilitation.
www.odin.dep.no /ud/norsk/032171-070033/index-dok000-b-n-a.html   (410 words)

  
 Pravda.RU The country’s leadership must react adequately to the scuttling of the Mir orbiter
Russia is set to apply to the international arbitration over an American debt for renting of the Spaso-House ambassadorial residence.
According to some news agencies, a resident of Taiwan has committed self-immolation on his ancestors’ grave for fear that the Mir’s debris may fall on his native town T’ai-chung.
Residents of Tonga look forward to Mir falling on their heads
english.pravda.ru /main/2001/03/24/3141.html   (2311 words)

  
 Michel Libermann
In Giza a Libermann-designed villa was the residence of Swedish and Dutch ambassadors in the 1940s.
Ever since the ambassadorial residence was moved inside the US Embassy compound in Kasr el Dubara, No. 10 reverted to what it had been prior to 1967: the official residence of senior US diplomats.
And since the island of Gezira-Zamalek was the elected place of residence of several other irrigation engineers, many of its streets were named after them: Rue Sir Scott Montcreiff (now el Mansour Mohammed) Street and Sir William Garstin became Mahmoud Zaki Alley.
www.egy.com /landmarks/00-10-26.shtml   (1647 words)

  
 Thailand Queen Victoria - eThailand - Thailand's Leading Business Portal
It’s still worth a visit, because the garden and the fine building behind it serve as the official residence of the Ambassador.
IT is probably the finest ambassadorial residence in the city.
Alas, there are no longer flowers bedecking the statue, but it’s nice to think of as time when security was not everything.
www.ethailand.com /index.php?id=1279   (248 words)

  
 Background Notes Archive - Western Hemisphere   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Despite the December 1995 arrest of MRTA leader Miguel Rincon Rincon and others at a safe house in a Lima suburb, remaining armed militants of the MRTA were able to carry out an attack on a diplomatic reception at the residence of the Japanese Ambassador to Peru in December 1996.
In the wake of the December 1996 hostage-taking by MRTA terrorists at the Japanese ambassadorial residence in Lima, the Japanese and Peruvian Governments consulted closely on the means of resolving the crisis.
About 10,000 Americans reside in Peru and over 200 U.S. companies are represented in the country.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /erc/bgnotes/wha/peru9803.html   (5032 words)

  
 Residence Apartments - Accommodation in Tallinn, Apartments in Estonia
Residence Apartments - Accommodation in Tallinn, Apartments in Estonia
"The Residence" offers you the opportunity to stay in the heart of Tallinn, with a choice of accommodation options.
Select from a variety of classic or luxury private apartments within the historic Old Town and City Centre.
www.accommodation.ee /index.php/setlang/1/lang_id/2   (77 words)

  
 The Governor`s Residence - Yangon, Myanmar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Governor`s Residence Hotel Yangon stands majestically in private grounds in the Embassy Quarter of Yangon, your ambassadorial residence in the capital of Myanmar, formerly Burma.
An imposing teak mansion restored to its pristine glory, the Governor`s Residence Hotel Yangon beckons you into the past whilst pampering you with superior service and unequalled comfort.
Privacy and tranquility await you within, a manicured lawn and traditional lotus garden hugging the teak building.
www.worldwide-hotel-reservation.com /myanmar/yangon/the-governors-residence   (192 words)

  
 YANGON - The Internet Travel and Hotel Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Yangon, a city rich in timeless treasures, lakes, parks and natural beauty, is also fast becoming a thriving business center and the gateway to all the opportunities of Myanmar.
In the heart of Yangon, a discreet but elegant residence for the discerning traveler, the Savoy Hotel reflects the spiritual essence of one of Asia's great historical cities.
The style and grandeur of a bygone era are combined with the comforts and convenience of a world class international hotel.
www.pmgeiser.ch /myanmar/places/yangon.htm   (1741 words)

  
 Search:ambassadorial - OXiDE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ambassadorial Scholarships and find details of other projects and events.
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 Discount The Governors Residence Hotel Yangon with lionhotels.com
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 WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL. About Hotel
Built in 1929, the hotel was completely renovated in 1999, to bring all the charm and elegance of the original structure into the modern times.
The Waldorf Astoria moved from its' original location, the Empire State Building and reopened as "the world's grandest and largest hotel" in 1931, at its' current site residing over one square block of Park Avenue.
A home away from home to heads of state, including every U.S. President since Hoover and the only hotel in the world that serves as an Ambassadorial residence, the Waldorf Astoria is synonymous with the city's most lavish accommodations.
www.new-york-hotels-usa.com /waldorf_astoria-info.htm   (126 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | For sale: the most expensive home in Britain
But as a series of camera crews and agents for overseas businessmen beat a path up its heated marble driveway yesterday, the mansion that comes with a 60-acre estate bordering Windsor Great Park seemed to be doing a pretty good job of selling itself.
With an asking price "in excess of £70m", Updown Court is, say developers Rhymer Investments, officially the most expensive residence in Britain.
The former residence of Prince Sami Gayed of Egypt, the building was left as a shell after it was damaged by fire in the Great Storm of 1987 (no one is sure what happened exactly as the house was empty, but it is thought that a tree fell and ruptured a gas main).
www.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,3604,1428285,00.html   (1127 words)

  
 The official website of the City of Warsaw
Warsaw Mayor Lech Kaczyñski issued a building permit for a new Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and ambassadorial residence.
The new embassy will be located on the Vistula escarpment on Jazdów Street, not far from the Sejm building and the Embassy of France, and will accommodate embassy offices, the consulate and the ambassador's residence.
The first will house the consulate, the second the ambassador's residence and official reception rooms.
www.e-warsaw.pl /new/index.php?dzial=aktualnosci&ak_id=404&kat=2   (193 words)

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