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Known Cercle Meetings

Date Location Source
December 1, 1979 Madison Hotel, Washington, U.S. Langemann papers (November 1988, Lobster Magazine, #15, 'Brian Crozier, the Pinay Circle and James Goldsmith')
January 5-6, 1980 Zurich, Switzerland Langemann papers (November 1988, Lobster Magazine, #15, 'Brian Crozier, the Pinay Circle and James Goldsmith')
December 1980 Washington, U.S. 1993, Brian Crozier, 'Free Agent', p. 217
October 1986 Hotel Negresco, Nice, France 1990, Xan Fielding, 'One Man in His Time - The life of Lieutenant-Colonel NLD ('Billy') McLean, DSO'
November 30, 1990 Al Bustan Hotel & Al-Baraka Palace, Muscat, Oman 1993, Alan Clark, 'Diaries', p. 369-374
1996 Amman, Jordan June 29, 1997, The Independence, 'Aitken dropped by the Right's secret club; Is it the ultimate dishonour'
1997 Berlin, Germany June 29, 1997, The Independence, 'Aitken dropped by the Right's secret club; Is it the ultimate dishonour'
June 2000 Lisbon, Portugal Lobster Magazine, Issue 40, winter 2000-2001 (orginal source: June 18, 2000, Sunday Telegraph)
June 27 - July 1, 2002 Morocco 2002 UK Parliament record of William Hague (Register of Members' Interests)
June 18, 2004 Belgrade, Serbia, Royal Palace June 18, 2004, Chancellery of HRH Crown Prince Alexander II of Yugoslavia, 'Reception in honor of the "Le Cercle" conference
Late 2004 or early 2005 Washington, U.S. September 5, 2004, Sunday Times, 'Le Cercle of the elite'
June 16-17, 2005 Paris, France June 21, 2005, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia - London / Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 'Ambassador talks to major foreign policy-security group'

Other conferences have been held in Bucharest and Frankfurt, according to the Independence of June 29, 1997.