"Russia's War in Ukraine: How Cities and Businesses Build Resilience and Contribute to the War Effort – The Case of Lviv and the Lviv Region" Monday, 21 October, 2024 Ukrainian Delegation to UK Houses of Parliament With Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE and Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones Five members of the Lviv City Council, led by the Deputy Mayor, were in London on 21 and 22 October. Their visit will focussed on Parliament and they talked about the course of the war and its impact on the economy and daily life. It was a fascinating opportunity to hear from... Reports
Ambassador of Paraguay 10th December 2013 The Ambassador of Paraguay, HE Miguel Angel Solano-Lopez Casco, addressed the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council last night in central London. Reports
Ambassador of Costa Rica 19th November 2013 The Ambassador of Costa Rica, HE Pilar Saborio de Rocafort, addressed the Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council last night in central London. Reports
Mina Al-Oraibi, Assistant Editor in Chief of Asharq Alawsat 15th October 2013 Mina Al-Oraibi, Assistant Editor in Chief of Asharq Alawsat, the international pan-Arab daily newspaper, spoke to the assembled Conservative Foreign and... Reports
Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Chile 24th September 2013 Mr Rodrigo Espinosa, Minister Counsellor for Chile, gave a fascinating wide ranging briefing about UK-Chile links particularly touching on the history and... Reports
Ambassador of Norway 29th August 2013 The Ambassador of Norway, HE MR KIM TRAAVIK, Ambassador of Norway and Sir Michael Craig-Cooper CBE TD DL, spoke on "Norwegian Foreign Policy, with Special... Reports
Problems with British International Aid 19th August 2013 Mr Gordon Bridger, formerly of DFID, gave a slide show presentation arguing that aid has been mis-directed. He quoted Lord Lawson: "British aid on balance did... Articles
Annual Summer Diplomatic Party 2013 10th July 2013 Baroness Chalker of Wallasey, Patron, Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council, and Mr Rehman Chishti MP, Deputy Chairman, were the hosts at the annual... Articles
High Commissioner of the Republic of Mozambique 11th June 2013 Allow me to begin my deep appreciation to the Council for the kind invitation to come and speak. I wish also to thank you for taking the time to be here and for... Reports
Albert A Poggio OBE, UK Representative of Gibraltar 21st May 2013 Mr Poggio gave a wide-ranging talk about some of the 'theatres' that Gibraltar is involved in as well as the three pillars of the economy: tourism, retail... Reports