Sentence examples for embassy inviting from inspiring English sources

Yet, shortly after the programmes were broadcast, I received an email from a senior official at the Chinese embassy inviting me to tea at a London hotel.

Last year the European embassies began inviting opponents of the government of Fidel Castro to their diplomatic cocktail parties, and Cuba cut off relations with them.

This ended a "cocktail party war" that began in 2003 when Cuba jailed 75 domestic opponents and embassies infuriated Fidel Castro by inviting dissidents to receptions.Monarchical rulingNepal's monarch, King Gyanendra, staged a coup by dismissing the government and declaring a state of emergency.

They mainly consisted of restricting political contacts and inviting dissidents to embassy functions, prompting a boycott by Cuban officials that became known as the "cocktail war".

Ms. Villarosa reported that the embassy made a point of inviting dissidents and democracy activists to its diplomatic functions as a way of demonstrating its "commitment to promoting freedom and democracy".

How about inviting Borat to the embassy?

According to Talking Points Memo, the embassy has sent out invitations to a tea party next week, inviting attendees to "Find out what a real tea party is like".

Swimming against this tide can be dangerous, inviting an extended stay in an embassy or transit lounge.

"I will take on the responsibility of inviting Mr. Assange to leave the Ecuadorean embassy at the latest 30 days after the start of our government," he added on Thursday afternoon.

The foundation has also been involved with the buildings in China, inviting Ellsworth Kelly and Martin Puryear to create pieces specifically for the embassy in Beijing.

When that embassy failed, he turned to summoning a synod at Nicaea, inviting "the most eminent men of the churches in every country".