Embassy of Armenia, London facts for kids
The Embassy of Armenia in London is like Armenia's special office in the United Kingdom. It helps Armenia and the UK work together and stay friends. This embassy is a diplomatic mission, which means it's a place where diplomats (special representatives from one country) work in another country.
Quick facts for kids Embassy of Armenia in London |
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| Location | South Kensington, London |
| Address | 25A Cheniston Gardens, London, W8 6TG |
| Ambassador | Armen Sarkissian |
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What is an Embassy?
An embassy is the official home of a country's diplomatic mission in another country. Think of it as a bridge connecting two nations. The main job of an embassy is to represent its home country and protect its citizens living or visiting the host country.
Connecting Countries
The Embassy of Armenia in London helps keep a good relationship between Armenia and the United Kingdom. These good relationships are called "diplomatic relations." They started in 1992, which means Armenia and the UK officially recognized each other and began working together.
What do Embassies do?
Embassies do many important things. They help people from their home country who are in the UK, like if they lose their passport or need help. They also work to improve trade, culture, and understanding between Armenia and the UK.
Who is the Ambassador?
The ambassador is the most important diplomat at an embassy. They are the official representative of their country. The ambassador for Armenia in London is Armen Sarkissian. He works to make sure Armenia's interests are looked after in the UK.
Where is the Embassy?
The Embassy of Armenia is located in South Kensington, a part of London. Its address is 25A Cheniston Gardens, London, W8 6TG. This building serves as the official meeting place and office for Armenian diplomats.
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Plaques outside the embassy in Armenian and English depicting the Coat of arms of Armenia
