Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland hosts Reception & Dinner to celebrate ‘America 250’, The White House Historical Association, and International Relations
On Wednesday, 11th February 2026, Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland hosted a Reception & Dinner to celebrate the semiquincentennial of the United States of America, ‘American 250’, The White House Historical Association and to celebrate International Relations.
Countries represented by Ambassadors and dignitaries included: Argentine Republic, Republic of Armenia, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Republic of Ireland, Jamaica, Peru, United States of America, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.
Ambassador Warren A. Stephens, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James’s sent a letter to be read for the occasion.
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Dame Caroline Wilson, DCMG, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Former British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China; Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
Remarks were given by Dr. Christopher Moran; Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education; Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association; and The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen.
Following the Dinner, guests were given a tour of Crosby Moran Hall state rooms, including The Chapel of Crosby Moran Hall.
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland reads a letter delivered by Ambassador Warren A. Stephens, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James’s to his guests at a Reception & Dinner to celebrate ‘America 250’, The White House Historical Association, and International Relations
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland; Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; His Excellency Ambassador Ignacio Higueras Hare, Ambassador of the Embassy of Peru in the United Kingdom; Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education; Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States; Dame Caroline Wilson, DCMG, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Former British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China; Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association addresses guests. Shown with Dr. Christopher Moran’s wife, Mrs. Emily Moran; The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen; and Ms. Anita McBride, White House Historical Association Board of Directors and Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London and Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland; Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; and His Excellency The Hon Peter Wilson, CMG, British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China
His Excellency Mr. Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Mrs. Laura Valverde Borbón
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with His Excellency Mr. Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Mrs. Laura Valverde Borbón
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland greets Her Excellency Ximena Fuentes, Ambassador of Chile to the United Kingdom and her husband, Mr. Fernando Atria
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ambassador Ignacio Higueras Hare, Ambassador of the Embassy of Peru in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and Mrs. Ena de Higueras
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen and Miss Erin Eckhouse
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Orla McBreen, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ireland
His Excellency Ambassador Ignacio Higueras Hare, Ambassador of the Embassy of Peru in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland; His Excellency Ambassador Vayas Valdivieso Luis Ignacio, Ambassador of the Embassy of Ecuador in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; and His Excellency Ambassador Luis Bermúdez, Ambassador of Uruguay to the United Kingdom, Embassy of Uruguay at Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States; and Sir Charles Roxburgh, KCB, Chairman, Lloyd’s of London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with His Excellency Ambassador Varuzhan Nersesyan, Ambassador of Armenia to the United Kingdom and Mrs. Narine Nersesyan
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland and Minister Gonzalo Ortiz de Zárate, Embassy of the Argentine Republic
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Anita McBride, White House Historical Association Board of Directors and Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush; Mr. John J. Danilovich, Former Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce and Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and Mrs. Irene Danilovich at Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland and Ms. Anita McBride, White House Historical Association Board of Directors and Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland and Mrs. Julie LaGrande
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland and Mr. Robert Hardman, Biographer
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland; The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen; Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London; Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association and Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States
The Hon. Lorna Mae Johnson, National Council on White House History and Mrs. Angela Moore, CBE, Virginia Distillery Co. at Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland addresses guests at the Dinner to celebrate ‘America 250’, The White House Historical Association, and to celebrate International Relations at Crosby Moran Hall
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen addresses guests. Shown with Dr. Christopher Moran’s wife, Mrs. Emily Moran; Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association; and Her Excellency Ximena Fuentes, Ambassador of Chile to the United Kingdom
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education; Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States; Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London; Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education at Crosby Moran Hall
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education at Crosby Moran Hall
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association addresses guests at the Dinner to celebrate ‘America 250’, The White House Historical Association, and to celebrate International Relations at Crosby Moran Hall
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association addresses guests at the Dinner to celebrate ‘America 250’, The White House Historical Association, and to celebrate International Relations at Crosby Moran Hall
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association addresses guests
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen at Crosby Moran Hall
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen addresses guests
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
The Lord Caine, Former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addresses guests at Crosby Moran Hall
The Lord Caine, Former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London and Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London and Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Ms. Cynthia Harvey, Acting Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, London
Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education and Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland and Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education
His Excellency Ambassador Ignacio Higueras Hare, Ambassador of the Embassy of Peru in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland; Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education; Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland reads a letter delivered by Ambassador Warren A. Stephens, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James’s
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland reads a letter delivered by Ambassador Warren A. Stephens, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James’s. Shown with Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States; Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education; Ms. Maureen Haggard, Minister Counselor for Political Affairs, United States Embassy, London
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland holds a book, James Hoban: Designer and Builder of the White House, from The White House Historical Association
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland at his home, Crosby Moran Hall
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association and Ms. Anita McBride, White House Historical Association Board of Directors and Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush at Crosby Moran Hall
The Rt. Hon. Lord Young of Old Windsor, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to The King; Former Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and Principal Private Secretary to The late Queen and Ms. Anita McBride, White House Historical Association Board of Directors and Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush at Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland; Her Excellency Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, Lady Roxburgh, DCMG, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans; Former British Ambassador to the United States; Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Ms. Orla McBreen, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ireland; and The Lord Caine, Former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with His Excellency Mr. Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Mrs. Laura Valverde Borbón
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland shares a laugh with Her Excellency Ximena Fuentes, Ambassador of Chile to the United Kingdom and her husband, Mr. Fernando Atria
Mr. Stewart D. McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association and Minister Seema Malhotra, MP, United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Equalities), Department of Education in The Chapel of Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Dame Caroline Wilson, DCMG, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Former British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in The Chapel of Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Dame Caroline Wilson, DCMG, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Former British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in The Chapel of Crosby Moran Hall
Dr. Christopher Moran, President of Co-operation Ireland with Her Excellency Mme. Hélène Tréheux-Duchêne, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Dame Caroline Wilson, DCMG, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Former British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in The Chapel of Crosby Moran Hall
