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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Paraguay: September 2020

Mr Ramin Navai has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay in succession to Mr Matthew Hedges.

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Ramin Navai

Mr Ramin Navai has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay in succession to Mr Matthew Hedges. Mr Navai will take up his appointment during September 2020.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Ramin Navai

2017 to 2020 Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), Deputy Head, Counter-Daesh Communications Department, Communications Directorate
2015 to 2017 FCO, Head of Programme Team, Syria Unit, Middle-East and North Africa Directorate
2010 to 2015 Chicago, Deputy Consul General
2006 to 2010 Bogota, Second Secretary Political
2004 to 2006 Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, Cross Whitehall Liaison
2003 to 2004 FCO, Desk Officer, Cuba, Haiti and Dominican Republic, Latin America and Caribbean Department
2002 to 2003 FCO, Desk Officer, G8, Economic Policy Department

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Published 29 July 2020
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