Review decision denying Afghan Chevening Scholars visas. Wednesday, 11 August, 2021 Members and friends of the Conservative Friends of Afghanistan have been following the plight of the 35 young Afghans previously awarded Chevening Scholarships for the coming academic year who are now to be denied the opportunity to take up their places. They were informed on 6 August that there was an inability to process their visa applications in the British Embassy in Kabul having previously... Reports
The West has betrayed the women of Afghanistan 6th July 2021 The extent to which large parts of Afghanistan shook off some of the awful practices that defined the Taliban years is underappreciated. Our Director Shabnam... Opinions
Your Coronavirus vaccine questions answered (Farsi) | NHS 8th June 2021 The Conservative Friends of Afghanistan have partnered with NHS to produce a short video on COVID-19 vaccinations to answer frequently asked questions posed for... Reports
Political Power and the Peace Process in Afghanistan | Virtual Event 2nd June 2021 Last month’s announcement that all U.S and international troops will leave Afghanistan before September 11, 2021 has sparked intense debate over the country’s... Reports
In conservation with Professor Thomas Barfield 24th March 2021 The intervention in Afghanistan by the United States in 2001 has triggered the hasty production of a large corpus of writings about the political and socio... Reports
Nowruz Mubarak 1400! 21st March 2021 Nowruz has been celebrated for over 5000 years across the world. It's significance is now more important than ever as we pray for better days ahead. Wishing... Reports
Media & Afghanistan Peace Process 1st March 2021 Radio Liberty in partnership with the Conservative Friends of Afghanistan (CFA) held an online discussion titled the "Media and Afghanistan Peace Process" to... Reports
Biden and Afghanistan Peace Process 25th February 2021 The Conservative Friends of Afghanistan (CFA) held an online discussion titled the "Biden and Afghanistan Peace Process" to assess what the future of the peace... Reports
Surge in civilian casualties following Afghanistan Peace Negotiations start - UN report 23rd February 2021 KABUL – There was a rise in civilians killed and injured in Afghanistan following the start of peace negotiations in September, although overall numbers for... Reports
The UK and Afghanistan: House of Lord’s International Relations and Defence Committee 15th January 2021 CFA joined the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee's inquiry into the UK and Afghanistan to discuss key political and economic... Westminster News
The Prime Minister's statement on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 9th April 2021 Read the Prime Minister's statement here in full. National News
Spring Forum 2021: The Party Co-Chairman’s Speech In Full 29th March 2021 Spring Forum 2021: Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling's Speech In Full National News
Spring Forum 2021: The Prime Minister's Speech In Full 27th March 2021 Watch Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Virtual Spring Forum 2021 speech in full National News
Budget 2021: The Chancellor's Speech in Full 3rd March 2021 Read and Watch the Chancellor's Budget announcement here in full. One year ago, we promised the British people we would do whatever it takes to provide security... National News
Everything you need to know about Budget 2021 3rd March 2021 Find out how Budget 2021 is protecting the jobs and livelihoods of the British people. National News
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
