Conservative Friends of Bangladesh (CFOB) is British Bangladeshi political interest group in London, UK. The principal aim of the Conservative Friends of Bangladesh is to build a meaningful relationship between the UK Conservative Party, and the British Bangladeshi community living in UK. The group is a membership based organization. CFOB focuses on promoting the culture, successes and values of British Bangladeshis and advocate closer relations between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom. CFOB also organizes events and discussion meetings on how to improve life within the Bangladeshi community in the UK.
Vision
‘to become a sustainable organization that helps raise awareness of the potential Bangladesh has to offer and to build and encourage relationships between the Conservative Party and the British Bangladeshi community’.
Mission
- to promote the culture, successes and values of British Bangladeshi community
- to advocate closer relation between the Conservative Party and the British Bangladeshi community
- to uphold the values of the British Bangladeshi communities and champion the similarities with the beliefs of the UK Conservative Party
- to encourage British Bangladeshi community to play an active role in British politics by supporting UK Conservative Party
- to arrange regular networking events, meeting, business workshops
- to promote strong and close relationship between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom, etc.
Conservative Friends of Bangladesh offers general membership (£25 annually), and special membership for pensioners, students and unemployed (£10 annually). However, it is necessary to become a member of the Conservative Party first before one can become a full member of Conservative Friends of Bangladesh.
Team
Chairman: Mehfuz Ahmed
Deputy Chairman: Abdus Hamid
Communication Director: Parveen Hassan