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  • The speech of the British Ambassador to Uzbekistan delivered at the Embassy's annual press conference in Tashkent on 23 January 2015.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • At a ceremony at the British Ambassador’s Residence in Tokyo on 5 March 2024, Julia Longbottom, the British Ambassador to Japan, presented Mr Kuwahara Kazumasa, former Special Advisor to International Nuclear Services Japan, with the award of Honorary Member of...

  • Hugh was appointed Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Spain and non-resident Ambassador to Andorra in August 2019. Prior to this, he was Director for Communications and Stakeholders at the Department for Exiting the European Union. Curriculum vitae 2018 to 2019 Department...

  • Sir Peter Westmacott, KCMG, LVO was British Ambassador to the United States from January 2012 until January 2016. It was his second posting in Washington, having previously served as the British Embassy’s Counsellor for Political and Public Affairs in the...

  • Mr Paul Brummell CMG was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia in July 2021. Previously he was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Romania from 2014 until 2018 and has served as High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern...

  • Mr Watt joined the FCO in 1977 and began his diplomatic career in the Trade Relations and Exports Department. From 1978 to 1980 he undertook full-time language training in Arabic ahead of his first posting to Abu Dhabi as Second,...

  • Juliette John was appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republics of Senegal, Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde in April 2022 (responsibility for Cabo Verde moved to British Embassy Lisbon in February 2024). Prior to this appointment she was the Development Director...

  • Dr Peter Abbott has been a member of the Diplomatic Service since 2005. Before becoming British Consul General to New England in 2020, he served as Counsellor at the British High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan, with operational oversight of the...

  • Giles Lever was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Sudan in October 2021. Mr Lever joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1990 and has worked in a wide range of roles, including in Africa, on the...

  • Jessica Hand was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Angola and the Republic of São Tomé e Príncipe 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, she had led UK policy on conventional arms control issues, including the control regimes and...

  • Edward Hobart took up his appointment as His Majesty’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in May 2023. He has previously served as Consul General in Dubai, from 2012 to 2015, a role which included leading Trade and Investment work...

  • Dominic Williams is the current British Ambassador to Cambodia. He joined the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in 2005 and has previously worked in the Embassy to France; the High Commission to Sri Lanka and the Maldives; the Embassy to...

  • Response to information request for details about meetings with The Business Ambassador for the UK Government>

  • The United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations in New York covers a wide range of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's objectives from the peaceful settlements of disputes to protecting the environment, from respect for human rights to promoting sustainable...

  • Updates, news and events from the UK government in UK Mission to the United Nations, New York

  • Tina Redshaw became the first female British Ambassador to Cambodia in July 2018. Prior to taking up her role in Cambodia, she spent 18 months learning the Khmer language. Tina has extensive experience in Asia, having served twice in the...

  • Nick Cannon was the British Ambassador to Albania from March 2012 to July 2016. Before that he was British High Commissioner Kigali and Non Resident Ambassador to Burundi from 2008 to 2011. Roles March 2012 British Ambassador Tirana January 2008...

  • Alastair King-Smith is British Ambassador to Albania. He took up his posting in August 2021, after a year’s language training in Albanian. He has been a diplomat since 1996. Alastair previously served in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office in...

  • Valedictory despatch of UK Ambassador to Algiers May 2005.

  • Argentine ambassador summoned to FCO.