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The British Iranian Business and Professional Society conducts regular events. At each event, in addition to exchange of information amongst the members and their guests, a prominent guest speaker is invited to address the gathering on a topical issue of common interest. Previous guest speakers have included leading personalities from the world of business, politics, academia and arts.

Upcoming events

    • 18 Dec 2024
    • 18:30 - 23:30
    • Rendezvous Cocktail Bar & Restaurant, 18-20 Chiswick High Rd., Chiswick, London, W4 1TE
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    Dear Anjoman Members & Guests,

    We are delighted to invite you to join us for our upcoming professional networking event, Shab-e-Yalda hosted by Anjoman. Places are limited so please book your tickets as soon as you can. This event is an opportunity for professionals like you to connect, share insights, and foster collaborations in support of our shared mission along with celebrating upcoming Shab-e-Yalda, also known as the Winter Solstice Night, a traditional Persian celebration observed on the longest night of the year, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness.


    Event Details

    Date: 18 Dec 2024

    Time: 6:30pm to 11:30pm

    Venue: Rendezvous Cocktail Bar & Restaurant, 18-20 Chiswick High Rd., Chiswick, London, W4 1TE

    • Complimentary drink on arrival.
    • Live Persian music and Fal-e-Hafez.
    • 3 course Persian meal and special Yalda treats.

    Registration Fee

    Early Bird (3-10 Dec): £60 per person for members and £70 for non-members and guests.

    Normal (11-17 Dec): £70 per person for members and £80 for non-members and guests.

    Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable and cancellation is not allowed.

    Event URL: https://www.anjoman.co.uk/event-5969836

    Location Map: For your convenience, here's the Google Map link to the event venue: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KtSsPL4BUf2Y2Crq9

    We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting networking event and fostering meaningful connections within our community.

    Warm regards,

    Anjoman Directors






The following is a list of selected past guest speakers and expert panellists, with their professional affiliations at the time. With well over 200 public events, each with either a notable guest speaker or a panel of experts, not all contributors could be listed here.

Mr Cyrus Ardalan – Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital

Mr Crispin Blunt – MP, Chairman, the Middle East Council

Dr Ann Buchannan – Dean of St Hilda College, University of Oxford

Dr Akbar Etemad – Former President, Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran

Dr Elahi Ghomshei – Philosopher and author

Ms Stephanie Gruner – Reporter, Wall Street Journal

Sir Jeremy Hanley – Former Chairman of the Conservative Party

Sir David Hannay – UK Permanent Representative to the UN

H.E. Nicholas Hopton – outgoing UK Ambassador to Iran

Dr Kamal Kharazi – Foreign Minister of Iran

Dr Habib Ladjevardi – Head of Iranian Oral History Project, Harvard University

Lord Lamont of Lerwick – Former Chancellor of Exchequer

Mr Dariush Mehrjooei – Award winning Iranian Film director

Mr Bagher Mo’in – Head of the Persian and Pashtu Section, BBC World Service

Professor Hashem Pesaran – Faculty of Economics & Politics, Cambridge University

Mr Vittorio Radice – Chief Executive Officer, Selfridges.


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