London, July 2010. Anthony Bailey OBE, GCSS has been appointed as Committee Member of the European-Atlantic Group.
The European-Atlantic Group, a non-aligned, all party, registered charity founded in 1954, is renowned as one of the foremost platforms for high level interaction in the field of international relations. Members of the Group include diplomats, parliamentarians, captains of industry and the informed and interested public. The European-Atlantic Group’s speakers have included senior royalty and presidents, successive ambassadors of America, China and Russia, ministers of state, shadow ministers, the head of MI5, and the chiefs of our armed forces.
The E-AG was the brainchild in 1954 of Mrs Dangerfield. The founders, including The Rt Hon Lord Abinger and The Lord Layton CH CBE, saw in the Group a means of facilitating contacts between Congressmen and Senators visiting the UK and the Council of Europe. E-AG Presidents have included The Lord Layton CH CBE, The Rt Hon Earl of Listowel, Sir Geoffrey de Freitas KCMG MP and, since the 1990s, The Earl of Bessborough DL, Sir Frank Roberts GCMG GCVO, The Rt Hon Lord Rippon of Hexham QC, The Lord Dahrendorf, Lord Judd, The Earl of Limerick KBE, The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein CMG CBE, Sir Michael Burton KCVO CMG, The Baroness Hooper CMG, Lord Dykes and the Rt Hon Baroness Symons of Vernam Dean.
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