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Richard took up his appointment as Deputy Head of Mission (DHM) to Latvia in July 2012. He joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2004. Richard has previously been posted to Japan.
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This guidance explains who needs to enter the ballot before applying for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa and how the ballot system works.
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Joanne Cappa-Gunduz joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2003. She worked in London on UK-Japan relations before moving to Europe Directorate for the 2005 UK Presidency of the EU. Her first posting was to Vilnius, Lithuania, where she was...
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This is a list of all the opinions the RPC issued in 2020 on Department for International Trade measures.
Mr Mike Cowin joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1988. He is a member of the FCO Research Cadre, covering Korea and Japan, and has previously served in Tokyo and Seoul. Before taking up his job in Pyongyang,...
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