Andrew Gimson on Gimson’s Heroes: Brief Lives from Boudicca to Churchill Wednesday, 17 December, 2025 A talk by Andrew Gimson Members of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council (CFCC) attended a talk at the House of Lords on Monday 8th December to hear Andrew Gimson discuss his recently published book, Gimson’s Heroes: Brief Lives from Boudicca to Churchill . Catherine, Lady Meyer, Chairman of the CFCC, warmly welcomed Gimson, introducing him as a former Parliamentary sketch writer for the... Reports
Lord Howe commends The Commonwealth 23rd November 2007 When the Commonwealth conference opens in Uganda today, the Queen, Gordon Brown, the Prince of Wales and about 50 other leaders from Britain's former empire... Articles
Counsellor for the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea 22nd October 2007 A private meeting was held with informal discussions about activities in North Korea generally including reference to the Workers Party of Korea. Reports
ConservativeHome website Post 28th September 2007 The purpose of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council is to promote greater understanding among different countries and cultures in a safe, just and... Articles
Acting High Commissioner of Bangladesh 18th June 2007 SPEECH BY HE Ashraf Uddin, Acting High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the UK at the Conservative Commonwealth and Foreign Affairs Council, Jubilee Room, House of... Reports
Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan 30th April 2007 HE Erlan A Edrissov, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, House of Commons, Embankment, London SW1A 0AA. Reports
Dr Gjonça, Lecturer at London School of Economics: Talk on Albanian Foreign Policy 26th March 2007 A talk presented for the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council in the House of Commons on the 26th of March 2007, Dr. Arjan Gjonça, London School of... Reports
Talk on the Role of Military Diplomacy, Shadow Defence Minister Gerald Howarth MP 29th January 2007 Defence Diplomacy = to provide forces to meet the varied activities undertaken by the MoD to dispel hostility, build and maintain trust and assist in the... Reports
Mr Sherr, Lecturer at Lincoln College, Oxford: Russia - What is wrong? What lies ahead? 26th January 2007 Talk by Mr James Sherr, Lecturer at Lincoln College, Oxford, to the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council. Reports
Dr Swenson-Wright, Lecturer and Fellowof Darwin College, Cambridge: Talk on North and South Korea 27th November 2006 Dr John Swenson-Wright, Lecturer in Modern Japanese Studies and a Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge. Talk in the House of Commons on Monday 27th November 2006 Reports
