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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to El Salvador during Summer 2019

Mr David Lelliott OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Mr David Lelliott OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador.

Mr David Lelliott OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador.

Mr David Lelliott OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador in succession to Mr Bernhard Garside. Mr Lelliott will take up his appointment in summer 2019.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Full name: David Patrick Lelliott OBE

2017 to present Khartoum, Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General
2013 to 2017 Chandigarh, Deputy High Commissioner and Head of Post
2009 to 2012 Gibraltar, Assistant Deputy Governor
2008 to 2009 Juba, Head, British Embassy Office
2006 to 2008 FCO, Team Leader, Conflict Prevention, Conflict Group
2003 to 2006 Monrovia, UK Political Officer within US Embassy
2000 to 2003 Mexico City, Second Secretary (Commercial)
1996 to 1999 Doha, Third Secretary (Political/Press and Public Affairs)
1995 United Nations (secondment), Special Assistant to Director, Baghdad Monitoring and Verification Centre
1993 to 1995 FCO, Assistant Desk Officer, Non-Proliferation Department

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Published 3 January 2019