Press release
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya: Caroline Hurndall MBE
Ms Caroline Hurndall MBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya in succession to Mr Nicholas Hopton. Ms Hurndall will take up her appointment during September 2021.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Caroline Hurndall
| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| 2020 to present | Full-time Language Training |
| 2017 to 2019 | FCO, Head, Iran and Iraq Department, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2013 to 2017 | Washington, Head, Middle East Team |
| 2011 to 2013 | FCO, Head, Sudan Team, Joint FCO-DFID Unit |
| 2010 to 2011 | FCO, Press Officer for Middle East, Media Office |
| 2009 | Helmand, UK Political Advisor to US Commanding General, Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
| 2008 to 2009 | Kabul, Second Secretary – Political/Military |
| 2006 to 2008 | FCO, Programme Manager, Afghan Drugs Inter-Departmental Unit |
| 2004 to 2006 | FCO, Desk Officer – Peacekeeping, Conflict Issues Group |
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Published 5 August 2021