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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey: Dominick Chilcott

Dominick Chilcott CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey in succession to Richard Moore CMG. Mr Chilcott will take up his appointment in January 2018.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 18 September 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Full name:

Dominick John Chilcott CMG

CURRICULUM VITAE

2012 – 2016	Dublin, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2011	Tehran, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2008 – 2009	Washington, Deputy Head of Mission
2006 – 2007	Colombo, High Commissioner and non-Resident High Commissioner to the Republic of Maldives
2003 – 2006	FCO, Director Europe (bilateral relations and resources)
2002 – 2003	FCO, Director of Iraq Policy Unit
1998 – 2002	Brussels, UK Permanent Representation to the EU, Counsellor for External relations
1996 – 1998	FCO, Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary
1993 – 1995	Lisbon, Head of Political section
1990 – 1992	FCO, Desk Officer for EU regional policy and Gibraltar, Europe Directorate
1988 – 1989	FCO, Head of Section, Central Africa Department
1985 – 1988	Ankara, Third then Second Secretary Chancery
1984	Full time language training (Turkish)
1982 – 1983	FCO Assistant Desk Officer, Southern Africa Department
1982	Joined FCO

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Published 18 September 2017