The prestigious Two Cities Lunch 2023, hosted by the Cities of London & Westminster Conservative Association, was held on Thursday, 27th July 2023 at one of Central London’s most luxurious five-star hotels. The event was attended by over 300 guests, including the Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, the Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party, Nickie Aiken MP, and other parliamentarians, business leaders, and media personalities.
Elite Capital & Co. supports the Conservative Party
One of the main sponsors of the event was Elite Capital & Co., a global financial services company that provides project financing, trade finance, and advisory services to governments, corporations, and individuals. Elite Capital & Co. has been a long-time supporter of the Conservative Party and its policies, especially in the areas of economic development, international trade, and environmental protection.
The Chairman of Elite Capital & Co., Dr. Faisal Khazaal, expressed his appreciation for the opportunity to sponsor and attend the Two Cities Lunch 2023. He said: “We are honoured to be part of this prestigious event and to have the chance to meet and interact with the Prime Minister and other distinguished guests. We believe that the Conservative Party is leading the country in the right direction, especially in these challenging times of global uncertainty and change. We share their vision of a prosperous, secure, and green Britain that is open to the world and a leader in innovation and excellence.”
Dr. Khazaal also praised the Prime Minister for his inspiring speech at the lunch, in which he outlined his achievements and plans for the future of the country. He said: “The Prime Minister has shown great leadership and courage in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit, and other issues that affect our nation and our people. He has also demonstrated his commitment to investing in infrastructure, education, health care, and green energy, as well as strengthening our trade relations with our allies and partners around the world. We are confident that under his guidance, Britain will emerge stronger and more resilient than ever before.”
The Two Cities Lunch 2023: a highlight of the political calendar
The Two Cities Lunch 2023 was one of the most anticipated events of the political calendar, as it offered a rare opportunity for guests to hear from the Prime Minister directly and to network with influential figures from various sectors and backgrounds. The event started with a drinks reception at noon, followed by a three-course lunch from 12:45 pm. The proceedings ended by 2:30 pm.
The event was also a fundraising opportunity for the Cities of London & Westminster Conservative Association, which is one of the UK’s most active and dynamic Conservative associations. The association is responsible for political activity in the two cities of London and Westminster, on behalf of the Conservative Party. It holds regular networking and social events and supports political campaigning across the capital and further afield.
The association’s Chairman, James Deighton, thanked all the guests and sponsors for their attendance and generosity. He said: “We are delighted to have hosted such a successful and enjoyable event today. We are very grateful to our Guest of Honour, the Prime Minister, for his time and his words of wisdom. We are also very thankful to our sponsors, especially Elite Capital & Co., for their support and contribution. We hope that everyone had a wonderful time and that we will see you again at our future events.