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| Linkage ceremony between the towns of Ijevan and Dilijan (Armenia) and High Wycombe (Berks). Mayor Darren Hayday greets the Ambassador and speaks of the importance of the event 15.12.2006 |
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Exchange of the signed documents on the linkage. |
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Embassy staff with Chiltren's Armenian Association who initiated the linkage (Chair - Mrs. Odette Bazil) and Mayor of High Wycombe |
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| 15th anniversary of Armenia's Independence is also celebrated at a meeting at the House of Lords 05.12.2006 |
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Dr. Arman Kirakossyan, Deputy Foreign Minister and a historian, is the keynote speaker for the day. |
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Members of Parliament Paddy Tipping, John Randall and Robert Wareing listen carefully. |
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| A Wilton Park conferenece on the South Caucasus, first ever in region was organized in Yerevan 06-09.11.2006. |
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"The South Caucasus: Perceptions and Challenges in the Region" was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Wilton Park and the FCO. |
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Participants of the conference in the Mariott-Armenia hotel in Yerevan |
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| Chairman of the ACCC Ara Palamoudian adresses the audience at an event organized by the ACCC, under the auspices of the Embassy, to celebrate Armenia's 15 years of Independence. 30.09.2006 |
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H.E. Dr. Vahe Gabrielyan speaks of his pride as Armenia's representative and citizen at the ACCC organized event. |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan speaks before the concert organized by Hayatan Himnadram's London branch to celebrate Armenia's Independence. 23.09.2006 |
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| Inga and Anush Arshakyans performing at Hayastan Himnadram-organized evening |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan greets Iranian Ambasador at Embassy's annual Independence Day Reception. 21.09.2006 |
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Speaking to Sir Brian Fall, British Government's Special representative for South Caucasus |
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| Chairman of the London Assembly Councillor Brian Coleman talks to representative of local governments |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan talks to Igor Podoliev, Armenia's Country Director at the EBRD and his spouse |
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First Secretary Mher Margaryan entertains Armand and Alin Abrahamians |
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| A very rare event at the Armenian Embassy in London - registering a marriage. Arman and Narine tied the knot on 31.03.2006 |
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Cilicia's crew are being blessed before the boat sets sail from St, Katharine Docks in London. 28.05.2006 |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan and Baroness Cox have joined hundreds of the community to bid farewell to Cilicia |
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| Captain Karen Balayan, writer Zori Balayan and all the crew are ready to sail the rough waters |
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Cilicia leaves the St. Katharine Docks |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan joins other CIS ambassadors and many veterans to lay a wreath on the Soviet War Memorial on each May 9. |
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| Mrs. Hasmik Gabrielyan issues the last instruction for Armenia's stall and the International Social Services (ISS) annual diplomatic fair in Kensington Town Hall. 09.05.2006 |
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Ladies at the Armenian stall |
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On an Armenian Alphabet 1600th Anniversary Day at Oxford University, Ambasador Gabrielyan concludes his speech by presenting an embroidered alphabet to Prof. Teo van Lint, Chair of Armenian Studies at Oxford.28.04.2006 |
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| Head of the Christian Middle East Section of the British Library Dr. Vrej Nersisyan, is the one who knows all about the subject |
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Armenian manuscripts from the Bodlean Library exhibited to accompany the Exeter College (Oxford University) conference on "Mesrop Mashtots and the Armenian Alphabet". |
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Chairman of the ACCC Ara Palamoudian, Chair of CRAG Raffi Sarkissian, Bishop Nathan Hovhannisyan and Ambassador Vahe Gabrielyan place wreaths at the Cenotaph for the memory of the 1915 Genocide victims.22.04.2006 |
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| At minute of silence at the Cenotaph |
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Laying of wreaths at the Khachkar after a Memorial Service for the Genocide victims at St. Sarkis Armenian Church.24.04.2006 |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan, Mrs. Gabrielyan, Bishop Hovhannisyan, Mayor of Ealing Cllr. Michael Elliott and Ara Palamoudian after an annual Commeorative Community Evening in the Ealing Town Hall. 21.04.2006 |
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| ACCC Chairman Ara Palamoudian, Ambassador Vahe Gabrielyan and Stephen Pound, MP |
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Mrs. Hasmik Gabrielyan host her annual Ladies Reception on the occasion of the Motherhood and Beauty Day. 07.04.2006 |
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Ambassador Gabrielyan joins his spouse to congratulate ladies on the day |
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The Embassy held a reception to honour Baroness Caroline Cox of Queensbury, Chair of the British-Armenian All-Party Parliamentary Group, on the occasion of her receiving the “Mkhitar Gosh Medal” governmental award bestowed on her by a Presidential Decree. 15.02.2006 |
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At the reception in her honour at the Jolly St.Ermin’s Hotel in London Baroness Cox talks to the Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea and the Deputy Mayor of Westminster |
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Baroness Cox with Armen Baibourdian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia and Mrs. Odette Bazil, Executive Secretary and Co-founder of the BAAPPG |
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| New Year reception for 2006, held on 29.012.2005. Chair of the Armenian House Trust Grigor Vardukian wishes everyone well. |
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Mr. and Mrs. Palamoudian talk to Tatevik Mnatsaknyan, Ambassador's secretary. |
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Mrs. Hasmik Gabrielyan and Counsellor Karine Khoudaverdyan at the reception. |