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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates: Patrick Moody

Mr Patrick Moody has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in succession to Mr Philip Parham CMG, who has been appointed UK Envoy to the Commonwealth. Mr Moody will take up his appointment in July 2018.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 29 June 2018

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Full name: Patrick Moody

2017 to present	FCO, Additional Director, Asia-Pacific Directorate
2014 to 2017	Islamabad, Deputy High Commissioner
2012 to 2014	FCO, Head, Pakistan and Afghanistan Department and Acting Director South Asia and Afghanistan Directorate
2011 to 2012	Home Office, Head, Border Security Unit
2010 to 2011	Home Office, Director of International Policy, UK Border Agency
2010	Higher Command and Staff Course, UK Defence Academy
2006 to 2009	Kuala Lumpur, Deputy High Commissioner
2003 to 2006	FCO, Deputy Head, Africa Department (Equatorial)
1998 to 2002	Brussels, Head, External Relations Team, UKDEL NATO
1997 to 1998	FCO, Head, Policy Team, Joint Export Promotion Department
1996 to 1997	FCO, Head, Money Laundering and Financial Crime Team
1994 to 1996	FCO, Head, Bosnia Team
1990 to 1993	Mexico City, Second Secretary (Press and Political)
1988 to 1990	FCO, Assistant Desk Officer, Gibraltar and Cyprus

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Published 29 June 2018