"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
“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
Annual Diplomatic Party, House of Lords 2022 15th July 2022 The Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council hosted a summer Terrace Reception hosted by flagship bearer for the Commonwealth and Patron of CFCC, Rt Hon Lord... Reports
Annual Diplomatic Garden Party 23rd June 2022 The Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council held the Annual Summer Diplomatic party on the 16th June in Chelsea by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Gordon... Reports
Patrick Bishop, Military Historian, in conversation with Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach on his new book 'Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice' 20th May 2022 Patrick Bishop was in conversation with CFCC Chairman, Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE, on 19th May at the Cavalry & Guards Club discussing insights and... Reports
“Azerbaijan - United Kingdom: Celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations and strong partnership” HE Elin Suleymanov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan 13th April 2022 As part of the events celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom, The Embassy of Azerbaijan hosted CFCC members on 7... Reports
‘The World after 24 February 2022’ The Rt Hon Lord McDonald of Salford GCMG KCVO 22nd March 2022 Lord McDonald gave an eloquent talk that addressed many pressing issues of the moment. It was also delivered elegantly with deft diplomatic handling of Q&A. Reports
CFCC Support for Ukraine 19th March 2022 The CFCC and United Kingdom will continue to exert pressure at all levels to oppose Putin’s act of unprovoked aggression, including through sanctions... Media
"Chile at a Crossroads" with Ambassador of Chile, HE David Gallagher 1st March 2022 Speech by HE David Gallagher “Chile at a Crossroads” with His Excellency Mr David Gallagher, Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of Chile to the Court of... Reports
'Sri Lanka, the Commonwealth & Global Britain’, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, HE Saroja Sirisena 12th January 2022 Please see below a copy of the speech by Her Excellency Saroja Sirisena together with her profile. Sri Lanka being a founding member of the Commonwealth... Reports
