Lord Brady of Altrincham, ‘Kingmaker: Secrets, Lies and the Truth about Five Prime Ministers’ Monday, 16 December, 2024 Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, Chairperson of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council (CFCC), hosted the CFCC’s Annual Christmas Reception at the House of Lords on Monday 9th December 2024. Dame Pauline welcomed all present with a Christmas greeting from Lady (Lynda) Chalker of Wallasey, the Council’s former President. She then introduced Lord Brady of Altrincham, who would be speaking about... Reports
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali 25th February 2014 Let us begin with the Cylinder of Cyrus in the British Museum. It is the Proclamation of Freedom by Cyrus the Great (Kourosh-i-Kabir as he is called by the... Reports
Charles Tannock MEP: The role of MEPs in EU Foreign policy 20th December 2013 The EU has 28 Member States and 24 official languages. The UN, with 193 Member States, operates with just six, and the 47-Member-State Council of Europe has... Reports
Ambassador of Paraguay 10th December 2013 The Ambassador of Paraguay, HE Miguel Angel Solano-Lopez Casco, addressed the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council last night in central London. Reports
Ambassador of Costa Rica 19th November 2013 The Ambassador of Costa Rica, HE Pilar Saborio de Rocafort, addressed the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council last night in central London. Reports
Mina Al-Oraibi, Assistant Editor in Chief of Asharq Alawsat 15th October 2013 Mina Al-Oraibi, Assistant Editor in Chief of Asharq Alawsat, the international pan-Arab daily newspaper, spoke to the assembled Conservative Foreign and... Reports
Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Chile 24th September 2013 Mr Rodrigo Espinosa, Minister Counsellor for Chile, gave a fascinating wide ranging briefing about UK-Chile links particularly touching on the history and... Reports
Ambassador of Norway 29th August 2013 The Ambassador of Norway, HE MR KIM TRAAVIK, Ambassador of Norway and Sir Michael Craig-Cooper CBE TD DL, spoke on "Norwegian Foreign Policy, with Special... Reports
Problems with British International Aid 19th August 2013 Mr Gordon Bridger, formerly of DFID, gave a slide show presentation arguing that aid has been mis-directed. He quoted Lord Lawson: "British aid on balance did... Articles
Annual Summer Diplomatic Party 2013 10th July 2013 Baroness Chalker of Wallasey, Patron, Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council, and Mr Rehman Chishti MP, Deputy Chairman, were the hosts at the annual... Articles
