His Excellency Vikram Doraiswami, the High Commissioner for India Sunday, 1 February, 2026 Visit by CFCC Members to the Indian High Commission On Tuesday 20th January, Members of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council (CFCC) attended an evening reception and discussion at the Indian High Commission, where they were hosted and warmly received by His Excellency Vikram Doraiswami, the High Commissioner for India. In introducing His Excellency to CFCC members, Lord Howell of... Reports
Ambassador of Bulgaria 27th April 2011 Bulgaria is a middle-sized European country with a population of 7.5 million. It is one of the oldest states in Europe, dating as far back as the 7th century... Reports
Ambassador of Georgia 17th March 2011 Speech by Ambassador Giorgi Badridze to Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council. Reports
Ambassador of Kuwait 28th February 2011 Firstly I would like to thank the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council for giving me the opportunity to be here this evening, to speak about a subject... Reports
Dinner with The Rt Hon The Lord Howe of Aberavon CH QC 24th January 2011 Sir Ronald Halstead, CBE, chairman of the CFCC, hosted the annual diplomatic dinner at the Cadogan Hall, Chelsea in association with the Conservative Political... Articles
Rehman Chishti MP hosts Benazir Bhutto Memorial Lecture 13th December 2010 Rehman Chishti MP (former adviser to Ms Bhutto) was delighted to host this annual lecture in parliament, which had key note speeches from: Bilawal Bhutto... ReportsArticles
Ambassador of Libya 13th December 2010 I would like to thank you for inviting me here tonight and for you being here. It is a great honour for me to speak to such a distinguished audience about the... Reports
High Commissioner for Pakistan 15th November 2010 Thank you, Sir Ronald for giving me this opportunity to speak to the Conservative members of Parliament as a major coalition partner in the Government... Reports
Ambassador of Finland 26th October 2010 The Ambassador of Finland, HE Mr Pekka Huhtaniemi, spoke on 'Features of Finland's foreign policy' at the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council, in... Reports
The Commonwealth is vital to our interests, by Peter Oborne 4th October 2010 Rarely has any sporting event got under way under the shadow of such relentlessly negative coverage as today’s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. It’s almost as... Articles