Annual Diplomatic Garden Party 2024 Sunday, 22 September, 2024 CFCC Annual Garden Party - 09/09/24 The annual CFCC Garden Party took place on an usually sunny September evening. Though delayed by the unexpected calling of the UK General Election, CFCC members and friends were delighted to get together to see off the summer and discuss the political year ahead. Our gracious hosts, Mr and Mrs G Toland, welcomed our many distinguished guests, including the... Reports
Annual Diplomatic Garden Party 9th June 2023 On a beautiful balmy sunny evening CFCC hosted over twenty Ambassadors and welcomed Rt Hon Greg Hands MP as speaker. The Summer Reception of the Conservative... Reports
‘The Other War – China’s and Russia’s deep penetration of the developing world’ with Sir John Sawers and Robert Clark 24th May 2023 A Meeting of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council (CFCC) took place on May 24th at the House of Lords. Baroness Chalker of Wallasey, as President of... Reports
The Role of the Middle East with the Rest of the World: Panel Discussion with Middle East Ambassadors 17th April 2023 Panel Discussion with Ambassadors of Bahrain, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Lebanon, the Palestine Ambassador and Attache at the Embassy of Oman... Reports
‘Building bilateral Trade and Industry links’ Chaired by Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne 14th March 2023 ‘Building bilateral Trade and Industry links’ Chaired by Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne with Ambassadors of Turkmenistan, Lebanon, Kuwait, Azerbaijan... Reports
“Ukraine: 12 months on” Talk and Dinner with Lord Garnier KC 9th February 2023 Report of the event: On a winter’s evening at esteemed club Boodle’s in early February 2023, a host of CFCC members were joined by The Rt Hon Lord Garnier KC to... Reports
Commonwealth Poetry: Getting to know 2.5 billion people through…. Wait for it… Poetry! 25th January 2023 Chaired by Rt Hon Baroness Chalker of Wallasey FRGS, President of the CFCC With Gyles Brandreth, Aphra Brandreth and His Excellency Kevin M Isaac Getting to... Reports
UK-Asean Panel of Diplomats and Parliamentarians 2nd January 2023 Members of the Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council (CFFC) met in the House of Lords on the Evening of 14th December to discuss the two way trade and... Reports
Martin Vander Weyer “Good business is the antidote to bad politics” 21st November 2022 The CFFC held a well-attended exclusive dinner at Franco’s in St James to hear from Martin Vander Weyer, Business Editor of “The Spectator” on the topic of... Reports
“What now for the new Government” with Rt Hon Lord Frost of Allenton CMG 17th October 2022 The CFFC held a well-attended talk at the Carlton Club on Monday 17th October. Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach, Chairman of the CFFC presided and introduced Rt... Reports