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Meetings - January to March 2017
Updated 30 June 2017
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 05-Jan | Farooq Aftab, Fazl Mosque | Freedom of Religion and Belief |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 05-Jan | Clare Brooke and Chris Clover, Blue Marine Foundation & Joanathan Hall, RSBP | To discuss Marine reserves and bidioersity in small Island states |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 17-Jan | Girish Mennon, CEO Action Aid | To discuss Human Rights |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 17-Jan | Westminster Foundation for Democracy Quarterly Ministerial Board, Chaired by Baroness Anelay and Rory Stewart, MP | Quartely Ministerial Board Meeting |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 17-Jan | International Financial Centres Forum, Jack Marriott | To discuss banking in the Caribbean |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 24-Jan | Andrew Tuggey, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, UK's Chief Executive & Secretary | To discuss the 2018 Commonwealth Summit |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 08-Jan | Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Akbar Khan | The 2018 Commonwealth Summit |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 20-Feb | Chinese National Expert Committee on Climate Change | To discuss importance of tackling climate change and the development of the low carbon economy |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 22-Feb | Martin Parsons, Head of Research Barnabus Fund | To discuss freedoom of religion |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 08-Mar | Bishop of Durham, Rv Paul Butler | To discuss freedoom of religion |
| Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 15-Mar | Peninah Thomson, The Mentoring Foundation | Event for FCO Women |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 09-Jan | Washington Post; Brookings; CNN; The New Yorker; US Senate; Mercury, LLC | Washington - breakfast with press |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 19-Jan | Secure Meters Ltd; CYINET, formerly Infotechn; HCL; BP Group; GE Oil and Gas South Asia | New Delhi - to reassure business of the UK’s commitment to an even stronger trading and inward investment partnership with India following its exit from the EU |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Jan | Rakhine Literature and Culture Association; Myanmar National Human Rights Commission; Religions for Peace; Myanmar Red Cross Society; former Head of UNAid; KISTEFOS Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government | Burma: Rakhine Commissioners: to demonstrate strong UK support for their work, and convey its importance in helping to resolve underlying tensions and find long-term solutions for Rakhine |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Jan | Jardine Matheson; Dragon Group; Capital Diamond Star; UMFCCI; KBZ Group; AGD Bank; ShweTaung Group of Companies; Shell Myanmar; Prudential; AYA Bank | Burma: Business lunch: to promote UK businesses with some of Burma’s most influential business leaders |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Jan | Mon Women Organization; Genuine People's Servants; Gender Equality Network; CSO Working Committee; United Nationalities Alliance; Nationalities Brotherhood Federation; Karen Women Empowerment Group; Shan Literature and Culture Association | Burma: Ethnic Civil Society Roundtable: to reiterate UK support for peace and to hear the ethnic view on peace |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Jan | Rt Hon Tony Blair | To discuss Middle East Peace Process |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Jan | Bob Dudley, CEO BP | To reinforce HMG's commitment to supporting UK business |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 02-Feb | Emma McClarkin MEP | To discuss trade and opportunities present by Brexit |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 02-Feb | Sir Roger Carr, BAE | To reinforce UK’s openness to international trade and investment, and HMG’s commitment to supporting UK business |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 15-Feb | Otiko Afisa Djaba' Minister for Gender, Children & Social Protection; Anas Aremeyaw Anas; Kojo Yankson; Kweku Sakyi-Addo; Francisca Forson; Nana Aba Anamoah | Ghana: to explore how the UK should engage modern Africa |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Feb | Director General Intenational Atomic Energy Agency | To reiterate UK's continued suppport for the International Atomic Energy Agency |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 21-Feb | President, International Committee of the Red Cross | To reaffirm UK's support for the International Committee of the Red Cross |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 13-Mar | Dr David Nabarro | To discuss Dr Nabarro's candidacy for Director General, World Health Organisation |
| Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 13-Mar | Dr Condoleezza Rice | To discuss US strategy and the new administration |
| Alok Sharma MP | 03-Jan | Phone call with Lord Sassoon, Director Hong Kong Land | To discuss FCO Estates |
| Alok Sharma MP | 05-Jan | Shazad Dada, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, Karachi (Pakistan) | To discuss UK/Pakistan trade issues during visit to Pakistan |
| Alok Sharma MP | 05-Jan | Round table meeting with Pakistani companies: Zain Bashir - Vice Chairman at Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited Muhammad Ali Tabba - Chief Executive, Yunus Brothers Group Yasin Paracha - Founder & MD, A Team Ventures Alamgir Firoz - Director, Firoz International Abdul Aziz Memon - Chairman, Kings Group Kalim Farooqui - Managing Director, Technology Links (Pvt) Ltd | To discuss UK/Pakistan trade issues during visit to Pakistan |
| Alok Sharma MP | 11-Jan | Raj Bhatt, CEO Elara Capital PLC | To discuss India/UK trade issues |
| Alok Sharma MP | 11-Jan | Nigel Stein, CEO GKN | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 18-Jan | Ivan Menezes, CEO of Diageo | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 18-Jan | Michael Auslin, geopolitical risk analyst | To discuss global politics issues including Asia |
| Alok Sharma MP | 24-Jan | Ian King, CEO, BAE Systems | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 01-Feb | Gregory Hodkinson, Chairman Arup | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 02-Feb | Claire Bass, Executive Director of Humane Society International UK | To discuss dog meat trade in Asia |
| Alok Sharma MP | 07-Feb | Mr Dev Sanyal, Executive Vice President for Regions and CEO Alternative Energy, BP | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 09-Feb | Alan Houmann, Director, European Government Affairs, Citigroup | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 09-Feb | Nitin Palan, Director of charities for BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Neasden Temple) | To discuss diaspora engagement |
| Alok Sharma MP | 09-Feb | Ian King (CEO) and Bob Keen (Regional Managing Director for Europe), BAE Systems | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 13-Feb | Ji Hua Wang, Chairman Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech (Guangzhou, China) | To discuss China/UK trade issues during visit to China |
| Alok Sharma MP | 15-Feb | Zhu Chongshi - President, Xiamen University (Xiamen, China) | To discuss China/UK trade issues during visit to China |
| Alok Sharma MP | 16-Feb | Hu Hao - Senior Executive Vice President of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) (Beijing, China) | To discuss China/UK trade issues during visit to China |
| Alok Sharma MP | 22-Feb | John Pettigrew, CEO National Grid | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 23-Feb | Sir Richard Lambert, Chairman of The British Museum | Briefing on upcoming exhibition tours to Beijing and Mumbai |
| Alok Sharma MP | 01-Mar | Tedy Djuhar, President Rongqiao Group | To discuss China/UK trade issues |
| Alok Sharma MP | 01-Mar | Jonathan Powell, Director and Founder, Inter Mediate | To discuss the situation in Burma |
| Alok Sharma MP | 07-Mar | Sir Andrew Witty, CEO GSK | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 09-Mar | Michael Morley, Advisory Council of the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge | To discuss services export from the University in the area of private client financial advice and investment management |
| Alok Sharma MP | 13-Mar | Cardinal Bo - Roman Catholic Cardinal from Burma | To discuss the situation in Burma |
| Alok Sharma MP | 21-Mar | Prof Dr Uwe Krueger, CEO Atkins | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 22-Mar | Ralf Speth, CEO Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 22-Mar | Gavin Patterson, CEO BT | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 22-Mar | Ann Cormack (Director International and Head of Global Government Relations) and Colin Smith (Director of Engineering and Technology), Rolls Royce | To discuss international trade and economic diplomacy |
| Alok Sharma MP | 23-Mar | David Mepham (UK Director) and Linda Lakhdhir (Legal Advisor Asia Division) Human Rights Watch | To discuss the situation in Burma |
| Alok Sharma MP | 30-Mar | Sir Edward Lister, Chairman of the Homes and Communities Agency | To discuss FCO Estates |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 22-Feb | Montenegrin Civil Society NGO Representatives: Centre for Civic Education. Network for the Affirmation of NGO Sector (MANS). Centre for Development of Non-Governmental Organisations (CRNVO). Human Rights Action. | As part of his visit to Montenegro |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 23-Feb | Macedonian Civil Society Organisations: Center for Change Management. Center for Legal Research and Analysis (CLRA). Metamorphosis Foundation Macedonia. Security Research Fellow at Analytica think tank. Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC). President of the State Election Commission (SEC). Special Prosecution Office. | As part of his visit to Macedonia |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 27-Feb | Martin Gilbet, CEO Aberdeen Asset Management | Setting up a Cuba Country Fund |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 16-Mar | BAE Systems | To discuss current issues in the Minister's portfolio |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 15-Mar | Lord Lloyd Webber | At his request, to update the Minister on current issues in the Minister's portfolio |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 20-Mar | Alistair Bunkall, Sky News | To hand over to Alistair Bunkall Montenegrin and Macedonian press cuttings from official trip |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 29-Mar | Charles Hendry, EXPO Commissioner | To discuss Astana Expo Event |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 29-Mar | Nick Archer, Vice President External Affairs, Rio Tinto | Rio Tinto's assets in the Minsiter's portfolio |
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP | 30-Mar | Jeffries Briginshaw, CEO British American Business | Introductory meeting |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 11-Jan | Johnathan Arkush, Pres Board of Deputies of of British Jews | Meeting to discuss UNSCR 2334, following the UK’s vote in favour of. |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 11-Jan | MK Ahmed Tibi, a Deputy Speaker of the Knesset | To discuss thoughts on the recent Fatah Congress |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 01-Feb | Bishop Anthony Poggo | to discuss the increasingly ethnic nature of the South Sudanese conflict |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 02-Feb | Daniel Wheatley, Senior Diplomatic Officer, Padideh Sabeti, Director and James Mohajer, Human Rights and Government Officer from the Bahá'í Community of the UK | To discuss the current situation of the Bahá’í community in Iran, with particular concern for the forced closure of Bahá’í businesses and several incidents of Bahá’í being murdered by unknown forces, and the failure of the authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice. |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 08-Mar | Tim Peake | To discuss Cdr Peake's recent visit to space. |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 13-Mar | Prof Hassassian, Palestinian Head of Mission | To discuss the UK’s policy towards the MEPP, including our representation at the Paris conference and position on illegal settlements. |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 20-Mar | Justine Welby (Archbishop of Canterbury) | To discuss matters on Nigeria |
| Tobias Ellwood MP | 22-Mar | Channel Four (parliamentary event) | Sat as panellist to discuss matters on Syria |