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Mike was the Director of Trade & Investment at the British Embassy Manila from 2015 to 2018. Mike had been a British diplomat for over 30 years. He specialised in trade, investment and economic work. His previous overseas posting was...
Rob Fenn became His Majesty’s Ambassador to Nepal in August 2023. Prior to this he was the UK’s Deputy Head of Mission in Indonesia from 2018 to 2022. Rob joined FCO in 1983 and has worked in a variety of...
This page provides summaries of Cross-Government Prosperity Fund country programmes that the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office delivers.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Alison Cross was Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Panama City from 2016 to 2022. A career diplomat, Alison joined the Foreign Office in 2009, initially serving as a policy officer covering a range of roles including...
Anthony took up his post as HM Consul-General to Chongqing and South West China in August 2023. Anthony joined the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (now Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) in 2002. His previous overseas postings have included: 2005...
Career at Foreign and Commonwealth Office Present British Ambassador to Indonesia 2009-11 British Ambassador to Zimbabwe 2006-09 British Ambassador to Burma / Myanmar 2001-05 Deputy High Commissioner, Kuala Lumpur 1997–01 Personnel Management Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1993-97 First Secretary,...
Lisa has a long and distinguished service with FCO, DFID and the ODA . Before 1984 she worked for the ODA , in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, as Programme Manager, and in the Personnel Sections. Further ODA contracts...
Lisa Weedon arrived in Brazil in October 2019 to take up her role as Deputy Consul General in Sao Paulo and Minister Counsellor Trade & Prosperity across Brazil. Prior to this she was based in Johannesburg and has also undertaken...
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking funeral directors abroad to help British nationals find the support they need.
This briefing draws on a survey of more than 33,000 people in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam
This guidance explains the different preference tiers under the DCTS, including benefits for each tier, criteria for moving between tiers and transition periods.
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