Press release
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Indonesia - July 2019
Mr Owen Jenkins has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia and non-resident Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
Mr Owen Jenkins has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia and non-resident Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
Mr Owen Jenkins has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia and non-resident Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in succession to Mr Moazzam Malik. Mr Jenkins will take up his appointment during July 2019.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Owen John Jenkins
| 2018 to present | Full-time Language training (Indonesian) |
| 2018 | Private Sector secondment to Aberdeen Standard Life |
| 2014 to 2017 | FCO, Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, and Director, South Asia and Afghanistan |
| 2012 to 2014 | FCO, Head, Western Balkans and European Union Enlargement Department, Europe Directorate |
| 2009 to 2011 | New Delhi, FCO/Department for International Development, Counsellor (Climate Change and Energy) |
| 2006 to 2009 | Brussels, First Secretary (Middle East), UK Permanent Representation to the European Union |
| 2002 to 2006 | Buenos Aires, Head, Political, Economic and Press Affairs |
| 2002 | Full-time Language training (Spanish) |
| 2000 to 2002 | FCO, Head, Russia Section, Eastern Department |
| 1998 to 2000 | FCO, Head, Conventional Arms Control, Security Policy Department |
| 1994 to 1997 | Ankara, Second Secretary (Political and Public Diplomacy) |
| 1993 to 1994 | Full-time Language training (Turkish) |
| 1992 to 1993 | FCO, Sanctions then Desk Officer for Bosnia/Serbia, Eastern Adriatic Unit |
| 1992 | FCO, Desk Officer, Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (later Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe), Helsinki Summit |
| 1991 | Joined FCO and Full-time Language training (Spanish) |
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