Press release
Change of Ambassador to the Netherlands
The Honourable Peter Wilson CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The Honourable Peter Wilson CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands in succession to Sir Geoffrey Adams KCMG, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. The Honourable Peter Wilson will take up his appointment in summer 2017.
Curriculum vitae
| Full name | Peter Michael Alexander Wilson CMG |
| 2013 to present | Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the UN, New York |
| 2010 to 2013 | FCO, Director, Asia Pacific |
| 2007 to 2010 | Beijing, Political Counsellor |
| 2005 to 2006 | Islamabad, Political Counsellor |
| 2003 to 2005 | FCO, Head of Policy, Directorate of Strategy and Innovation |
| 1999 to 2000 | UKREP Brussels, Head, European Parliament Team |
| 1995 to 1998 | Beijing, Second Secretary |
| 1993 to 1995 | Language Training (Mandarin) |
| 1992 to 1993 | FCO, Member of the Maastricht Treaty Bill Team |
| 1992 | Joined FCO |
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