CFCC Members are thrilled, honoured and delighted that William Hague has just become our new Patron. At our last AGM we decided to write to William Hague inviting him to become our Patron and he has now responded in positive terms.
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 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.
Mark Francois, MP for Rayleigh and Wickford and Shadow Minister of Europe, spoke to the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council on the Lisbon Treaty.
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.
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.
The Ambassador of Denmark, Mr. Birger Riis-Jørgensen, addressed the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council in Portcullis House, part of the Houses of Parliament.
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1945 Timothy was educated privately at the Royal Grammar School in the City and subsequently at the Law Society's College of Law at Guildford Surrey.
