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Dr L Colucci, The Bush Doctrine and American National Security Policy

Dr Lamont Colucci, author of Crusading Realism: The Bush Doctrine and American Core Values After 9/11 and National Security Studies Coordinator at Ripon College analysed the Bush Doctrine in foreign policy during the Bush years, showing its historic roots in the United States and argued that the next president is likely to follow a similar pattern of enlightened self-interest.

Lynda, Baroness Chalker

Lynda is a Patron of the CFCC and Chairman of Africa Matters Limited, a pan African group of advisers seeking to take investment into African businesses and keep them viable. She as been a member of the Lower and Upper Houses of the UK Parliament for over 30 years. Between 1986 – 1997 she was Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, holding responsibility for Africa and the Commonwealth and for Overeseas Developent. She was made a Life Peer in 1992.

Annual Diplomatic Summer Party 2008

The Annual Diplomatic Summer Party 2008, hosted by Sir Ron on behalf of the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council was successful.

Ambassador of Bulgaria

Bulgaria is one of the oldest European states with a 20-century-old history and traditions. Modern Bulgaria is situated in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula – a busy crossroads of ancient cultures.

Ambassador of Uzbekistan

Speech by the Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan, HE Mr. Otabek Akbarov on «Foreign Policy of Uzbekistan» at the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council.

Ambassador of Portugal

The Ambassador of Portugal, HE António Santana Carlos, addressed the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council in central London.

Ambassador of Denmark

The Ambassador of Denmark, Mr. Birger Riis-Jørgensen, addressed the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council in Portcullis House, part of the Houses of Parliament.

Lord Howe commends The Commonwealth

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 will be present. This unique gathering is damned by some as an outdated relic of the age of colonialism. But Lord Howe, who as Sir Geoffrey Howe, served as Margaret Thatcher's Foreign Secretary between 1983 and 1989, said that the Commonwealth was an "important asset" for Britain and every other member state.