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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julian Reilly
Mr Julian Reilly has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Mr Julian Reilly has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina in succession to Mr Matt Field who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Reilly will take up his appointment during July 2022.
Full name: Julian Reilly
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| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| 2019 to present | FCDO, Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea |
| 2016 to 2019 | FCO, Head of East Africa Department, Africa Directorate |
| 2015 | Cabinet Office, Deputy Director, Prosperity, National Security Secretariat |
| 2015 | FCO, Head of Strategy Department, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2014 | Riyadh, Director Trade and Investment, UK Trade and Investment |
| 2013 to 2014 | Riyadh, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2010 to 2013 | FCO, Deputy Head, Western Balkans and Enlargement Department |
| 2010 | FCO, Acting Deputy Director, Russia, South Caucasus and Central Asia Department |
| 2006 to 2009 | Moscow, Head of Chancery |
| 2004 to 2005 | FCO/Department for International Development, Deputy Head Political, Sudan Unit |
| 2003 to 2004 | FCO, Duty Manager, FCO Response Centre |
| 2000 to 2003 | FCO, Head of Iran Section, Middle East Department |
| 1996 to 2000 | Khartoum, Second Secretary Political, then Deputy Head of Mission |
| 1994 to 1996 | Full-time Language Training (Arabic) |
| 1993 to 1994 | FCO, Desk Officer for Angola, Mozambique and Namibia, Africa Department (South), Africa Directorate |
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