Conservative Middle East Council
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The Conservative Middle East Council (CMEC) is an organisation which exists to ensure that MPs and Peers understand the Middle East. Its director is former MP Charlotte Leslie who was appointed in July 2017.[1]
CMEC organises delegations of MPs and Peers to visit the region, including visits to Palestine, Israel, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Lebanon and Tunisia.
CMEC also organises a number of events in the UK. These include talks by experts in the Houses of Parliament, receptions and lectures.[2]
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:A bitter Middle East crisis at the heart of the Conservative Party | Article | 6 August 2021 | Peter Oborne | This crisis will not - thank goodness - claim lives as the Iraq War did. But it will damage Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has already found himself involved in a series of sleaze investigations, of which this is the most personally dangerous for him. |
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