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| On September 15th of 2006, the Ambassadors of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua celebrated together the National Day of their countries. |
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| Hosts being greeted by the guests. |
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| The hosts were: Sr. José Sérgio Mena Mendes, Ambassador of El Salvador , Mr. Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas, Ambassador of Guatemala, Mr. Victor Manuel Lozano Urbina, Ambassador of Honduras and Mrs. Suyapa Indiana Padilla Tercero, Ambassador of Nicaragua. |
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Ambassador of Guatemala, Mr. Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas (left) with his wife, Mrs. Carina Roldán and Ambassador of El Salvador, Mr. José Sérgio Mena Mendes and his wife. |
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| Ambassador of Nicarágua, Mrs. Suyapa Indiana Tercero (left) and her husband and Ambassador of Honduras, Mr. Victor Manuel Lozano Urbina with his wife, Mrs. Rosa Maria Lozano. |
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| Among the presents, there were ambassadors, diplomats, military, businessmen, members from Brasilia's society besides representatives from the communities of those four countries in Brasilia. |
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| Mr. Toru Shimizu, Counselor of Japan (left) with Dr. Saulo Cruciol and his wife, Mrs. Claudiane Cruciol, owners of the Saulo Cruciol Dental Clinic. |
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| Mr. Victor Martinez, Counselor of Honduras (left) and Mr. Guisbert Verse, Sales Executive of Welt Motors BMW Dealership. |
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| Mr. Hermann Toledo, Counselor of México (left), Mr. Igor Kipman, from Itamaraty with his wife, Mrs. Roseana Kipman and Mr. Rune Sjoberg, Counselor of Sweden. |
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| Ambassador of New Zealand, Mrs. Alison Mann (left), Ambassador of Romania, Mrs. Monica-Mariana Grigorescu, Mr. Edson Oliveira de Almeida, Brazilian Sub-attorney general and Ambassador of Philippines, Mrs. Terezita Barsana. |
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| Mrs. Karla Martinez (left) with Mr. Ronald Barrancos, Diplomat of Bolivian Embassy and his wife, Mrs. Elsa Marina Cárcamo de Barrancos. |
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Mr. Luiz Henrique P da Fonseca, Director of International Relations Ministry (left), Mr. R. S. N. Hira, Ambassador of Suriname and Mr. Julio José Garcia Montoya, Ambassador of Venezuela. |
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| Ambassador of Bulgaria, Mr. Nikolay Tzatchev (left) and Consul of Bulgaria, Valentin Babov. |
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Ambassador of Korea, Mr. Jong-Huva Choe (left), Ambassador of Malaysia, Mr. Dato Ismail Mustapha and Ambassador of Chile, Mr. Demetrio Infante. |
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| From left: Ambassador of Syria, Mr. Ali Diab (left), Chargé d’Affaires of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Abdullah Alowaiffer and Mr. Hamid Bouziani, Counselor Minister of Morocco. |
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| Ambassador of Paraguay, Mr. Luiz Gonzáles Arias and Ambassador of Palestine, Mrs. Mayada Bamie. |
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| The event happened at the Clube das Nações, in the Setor de Clubes Sul, and there the guests could get to know a little bit more about the interesting cultures of each country. At the social halls of the club there were stands specially decorated with many items related to each culture such as typical clothes, sweets, cigars, liquors, artistic work, videos etc. |
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| Stand of El Salvador |
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| Stand of Honduras |
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Ambassadress of Honduras, Mrs. Rosa Maria Lozano in the stand of her country. |
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| Stand of Nicaragua |
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| Ambassador of Honduras, Victor Manuel Lozano Urbina (left), Mr. Pedro Paulo Moreira, President of THE GUIDE Business Consultancy and Mrs. Rosa Maria Lozano, Ambassadress of Honduras. |
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| The Embassy of Guatemala prepared an exhibition of typical clothes from that country. The collection is owned by the couple Ivan and Monique Avena, who lived in Guatemala and became fascinated with those beautiful garments. Mr. and Mrs. Avena are from France and Switzerland, respectively, and lived today in the city of Goiânia, capital of the Brazilian state Goiás. They travel through many cities presenting this exhibition that is the biggest collection of Guatemalan culture in Brazil, with over 300 objects. |
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| Mr. Ivan Avena (left), Mrs. Monique Avena and the Ambassador of Guatemala, Mr. Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas. |
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| Stand of Guatemala |
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| Ms. Iara Hein, Secretary of Ambassador Roldán in the stand of Guatemala. |
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| Mrs. Lucia Fuentes, President of the group Amigas do Brasil (left), Mr. Victor Manuel Monge Chacón, Counselor Minister of Costa Rica and their daughter Ms. Monica Monge. |
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| Ambassador of Mexico, Mr. Andrés Valencia (left), Ambassador of Uruguay, Mr. Pedro Vaz, Ambassador of Chile, Mr. Demetrio Infante and Ambassador of Canada, Mr. Guillermo Rishchynscki. |
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| Ambassador of Australia, Mr. Peter Heyward (left) and Ambassador of Switzerland, Mr. Rudolf Baerfuss. |
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| Ambassador of Tunisia, Mr. Zouheir Allagui and Mrs. Maria Lúcia Bizzolante, President of Persona Mulher Magazine. |
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| Ambassadress of Guatemala, Mrs. Karina Roldán (left) and Mrs. Thalyta Oliveira, Representative of THE GUIDE Business Consultancy. |
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The beautiful night at the club had a special celebration mood, due to beautiful jazz and Bossa Nova songs played by a very talented music trio. The confraternization among the guests was present everywhere and the union and friendship of those host ambassadors and diplomats was a beautiful example of cordial diplomacy. |
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| Mr. Philipe T.Chicola, Couselor of USA and Mrs. Liza Tuckler, Minister of Nicaragua. |
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| Mr. Antonio Munhoz, Consul of Nicaragua in São Paulo and Vice-President of the Consul Association - ACONBRAS (left), Mr. Lamartine Hollanda Junior, Consul of Albania, Mr. Fernando Jorge do Carmo, Counselor of Itamaraty and his son Rodrigo B. do Carmo. |
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| Mrs. Pamela Lozano, daughter of Ambassador of Honduras and Mr. Hector Pineda, Consul of Honduras. |
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| The band played Jazz and Bossa Nova. |
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| The special celebration mood was contageous among the guests. |
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THE GUIDE congratulates the embassies of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua for their National Day! |
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