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Lucy was Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in The Hague between 2020 and 2023. Prior to her posting in the Netherlands she was the Head of the Foreign and Security Policy Unit at the Foreign and Commonwealth...
Corin Robertson is the Director General, Finance and Corporate at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Curriculum vitae Full name: Corin Jean Stella Robertson Dates role 2022 to 2023 Interim Director General, Africa and Latin America 2021 to 2022...
The British Embassy in Nepal maintains and develops relations between the UK and Nepal.
2020 UK Ambassador to Uruguay 2016 - 2020 New York, Head of International Development, UK Permanent Representation to the United Nations 2011 - 2016 Mexico City, First Secretary – Prosperity 2010 Climate Adviser (on loan) to Mexican Government 2009-2010 Department...
The British Embassy in Lisbon maintains and develops relations between the UK and Portugal.
Mr Tim Torlot was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan in August 2019. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Timothy Achille Torlot Married to: Jennifer Florence Steil Children: Two daughters 2016 - 2019 FCO, Head, Litigation Unit, Arabian Peninsula...
Howard Drake was British High Commissioner to Canada from 2013 to 2017. Before that, Howard served as Her Majesty’s British High Commissioner to Jamaica as well as non-resident British High Commissioner to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. From 2005 to...
Dr Christian Dennys-McClure was appointed British High Commissioner to The Republic of Cameroon and non-resident Ambassador to Gabon and Equatorial Guinea in March 2021. Prior to this he was Cabinet Secretariat, Head – Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF), Joint...
Simon David Tonge has been British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea since 20 July 2014. Prior to this appointment he was British Ambassador to Ivory Coast. Simon Tonge joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in September 1996 and has...
Mr Stephen Lillie CMG became the Director for Defence and International Security at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in September 2022. A senior career diplomat, Stephen has extensive experience of complex geopolitical issues, with particular focus on the...
Benedict Llewellyn-Jones OBE has been British High Commissioner to Rwanda and non-resident Ambassador to Burundi since January 2011. Benedict joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2007. He has previously served in the UK’s Permanent Representation to the EU in...
Caroline Read is the Deputy Ambassador at the UK Mission to the EU, and took up her post in September 2023. Prior to joining the UK Mission, Caroline was Director for British Investment Partnerships at the FCDO (job-sharing this post)....
Will Macfarlane is Director of Strategy, Planning and Budget at HM Treasury. Will was the UK’s Deputy Ambassador the EU from 2022 to 2023 having been posted to Brussels in June 2019 as Director, Economics and Trade. Before this, Will...
Graham Tidey is the current British Consul in Recife, appointed on 2 December 2015, by the former British Ambassador in Brazil, Alex Ellis. Previously, he worked as the UK Trade and Investment Manager for the North and Northeast of Brazil,...
The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Nick Whittingham, made a statement on the conclusion of the Guatemalan General Election Process 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The mural was designed and painted by local artist, Lisa Marie Thalhammer to celebrate UK-US shared values of equality and inclusion.
Joanna Kuenssberg was Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Lisbon since August 2010. She was Chargé d’Affaires between January to May 2011, before the arrival of Ambassador Jill Gallard. She was appointed High Commissioner to Mozambique and...
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