List of heads of missions of the United Kingdom
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This is a list of current heads of United Kingdom Missions abroad.
Contents
Resident heads of mission
Mission | Location | Type | Head of mission | Position | List |
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Kabul | Embassy | Dominic Jermey | Ambassador | List |
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Tirana | Embassy | Nicholas Cannon | Ambassador | List |
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Algiers | Embassy | Andrew Noble | Ambassador | List |
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Luanda | Embassy | John Dennis | Ambassador | List |
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Buenos Aires | Embassy | John Freeman | Ambassador | List |
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Yerevan | Embassy | Judith Farnworth | Ambassador | List |
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Canberra | High Commission | Menna Rawlings | High Commissioner | List |
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Vienna | Embassy | Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque | Ambassador | List |
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Baku | Embassy | Carole Crofts | Ambassador | List |
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Manama | Embassy | Simon Martin | Ambassador | List |
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Dhaka | High Commission | Alison Blake | High Commissioner | List |
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Bridgetown | High Commission | Victoria Dean | High Commissioner | List |
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Minsk | Embassy | Bruce Bucknell | Ambassador | List |
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Brussels | Embassy | Alison Rose | Ambassador | List |
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Belmopan | High Commission | Peter Hughes | High Commissioner | List |
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La Paz | Embassy | James Thornton | Ambassador | List |
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Sarajevo | Embassy | Edward Ferguson | Ambassador | List |
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Gaborone | High Commission | Katy Ransome | High Commissioner | List |
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Brasilia | Embassy | Alex Ellis | Ambassador | List |
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Bandar Seri Begawan | High Commission | David Campbell | High Commissioner | List |
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Sofia | Embassy | Emma Hopkins | Ambassador | List |
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Yangon | Embassy | Andrew Patrick | Ambassador | List |
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Phnom Penh | Embassy | Bill Longhurst | Ambassador | List |
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Yaoundé | High Commission | Brian Olley | High Commissioner | List |
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Ottawa | High Commission | Howard Drake | High Commissioner | List |
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Santiago | Embassy | Fiona Clouder | Ambassador | List |
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Beijing | Embassy | Barbara Woodward | Ambassador | List |
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Bogotá | Embassy | Peter Tibber | Ambassador | List |
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Kinshasa | Embassy | Graham Zebedee | Ambassador | List |
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San José | Embassy | Ross Denny | Ambassador | List |
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Abidjan | Embassy | Mark Bensberg | Ambassador | List |
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Zagreb | Embassy | Ian Cliff (chargé d'affaires) | Ambassador | List |
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Havana | Embassy | Tim Cole | Ambassador | List |
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Nicosia | High Commission | List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Cyprus | High Commissioner | List |
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Prague | Embassy | Jan Thompson | Ambassador | List |
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Copenhagen | Embassy | Vivien Life | Ambassador | List |
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Santo Domingo | Embassy | Christopher Campbell | Ambassador | List |
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Quito | Embassy | Patrick Mullee | Ambassador | List |
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Cairo | Embassy | John Casson | Ambassador | List |
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San Salvador | Embassy | Bernhard Garside | Ambassador | List |
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Asmara | Embassy | David Ward | Ambassador | List |
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Tallinn | Embassy | Christopher Holtby | Ambassador | List |
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Addis Ababa | Embassy | Gregory Dorey | Ambassador | List |
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Suva | High Commission | Roderick Drummond | High Commissioner | List |
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Helsinki | Embassy | Sarah Price | Ambassador | List |
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Paris | Embassy | Dame Menna Rawlings | Ambassador | List |
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Banjul | Embassy | Colin Crorkin | Ambassador | List |
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Tblisi | Embassy | Alexandra Hall Hall | Ambassador | List |
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Berlin | Embassy | Sir Sebastian Wood | Ambassador | List |
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Accra | High Commission | Jon Benjamin | High Commissioner | List |
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Athens | Embassy | John Kittmer | Ambassador | List |
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Guatemala City | Embassy | Thomas Carter | Ambassador | List |
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Conakry | Embassy | Catherine Inglehearn | Ambassador | List |
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Georgetown | High Commission | Greg Quinn | High Commissioner | List |
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Vatican City | Embassy | Nigel Baker | Ambassador | List |
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Budapest | Embassy | Theresa Bubbear (chargé d'affaires ad interim) | Ambassador | List |
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Reykjavík | Embassy | Stuart Gill | Ambassador | List |
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New Delhi | High Commission | Dr Alexander Evans (acting) | High Commissioner | List |
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Jakarta | Embassy | Moazzam Malik | Ambassador | List |
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Tehran | Embassy | Simon Shercliff | Chargé d'affaires | List |
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Baghdad | Embassy | Frank Baker | Ambassador | List |
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Dublin | Embassy | Dominick Chilcott | Ambassador | List |
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Tel Aviv | Embassy | David Quarrey | Ambassador | List |
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Rome | Embassy | Christopher Prentice | Ambassador | List |
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Kingston | High Commission | David Fitton | High Commissioner | List |
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Tokyo | Embassy | Tim Hitchens | Ambassador | List |
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Amman | Embassy | Edward Oakden | Ambassador | List |
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Almaty | Embassy | Carolyn Browne | Ambassador | List |
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Nairobi | High Commission | Nic Hailey | High Commissioner | List |
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Pristina | Embassy | Ruairí O’Connell | Ambassador | List |
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Kuwait City | Embassy | Matthew Lodge | Ambassador | List |
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Bishkek | Embassy | Robin Ord-Smith | Ambassador | List |
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Vientiane | Embassy | Hugh Evans | Ambassador | List |
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Riga | Embassy | Sarah Cowley | Ambassador | List |
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Beirut | Embassy | Hugo Shorter | Ambassador | List |
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Monrovia | Embassy | David Belgrove | Ambassador | List |
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Tripoli | Embassy | Peter Millett | Ambassador | List |
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Vilnius | Embassy | Claire Lawrence | Ambassador | List |
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Luxembourg City | Embassy | Alice Walpole | Ambassador | List |
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Skopje | Embassy | Charles Garrett | Ambassador | List |
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Antananarivo | Embassy | Timothy Smart | Ambassador | List |
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Lilongwe | High Commission | Michael Nevin | High Commissioner | List |
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Kuala Lumpur | High Commission | Victoria Treadell | High Commissioner | List |
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Bamako | Embassy | Joanne Adamson | Ambassador | List |
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Valletta | High Commission | Robert Luke | High Commissioner | List |
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Port Louis | High Commission | List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Mauritius | High Commissioner | List |
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Mexico City | Embassy | Duncan Taylor | Ambassador | List |
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Chişinău | Embassy | Philip Batson | Ambassador | List |
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Ulaanbaatar | Embassy | Catherine Arnold | Ambassador | List |
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Podgorica | Embassy | Ian Whitting | Ambassador | List |
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Rabat | Embassy | Karen Elizabeth Betts | Ambassador | List |
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Maputo | High Commission | Joanna Kuenssberg | High Commissioner | List |
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Windhoek | High Commission | Joanne Lomas | High Commissioner | List |
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Kathmandu | Embassy | Richard Morris | Ambassador | List |
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The Hague | Embassy | Sir Geoffrey Adams | Ambassador | List |
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Wellington | High Commission | Jonathan Sinclair | High Commissioner | List |
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Abuja | High Commission | Paul Arkwright | High Commissioner | List |
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Pyongyang | Embassy | Alastair Morgan | Ambassador | List |
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Oslo | Embassy | Sarah Gillett | Ambassador | List |
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Muscat | Embassy | Jonathan Wilks | Ambassador | List |
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Islamabad | High Commission | Philip Barton | High Commissioner | List |
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Panama City | Embassy | Ian Collard | Ambassador | List |
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Port Moresby | High Commission | List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea | High Commissioner | List |
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Asunción | Embassy | Jeremy Hobbs | Ambassador | List |
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Lima | Embassy | Anwar Choudhury | Ambassador | List |
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Manila | Embassy | Asif Ahmad | Ambassador | List |
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Warsaw | Embassy | Jonathan Knott | Ambassador | List |
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Lisbon | Embassy | Kirsty Hayes | Ambassador | List |
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Doha | Embassy | Ajay Sharma | Ambassador | List |
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Bucharest | Embassy | Paul Brummell | Ambassador | List |
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Moscow | Embassy | Sir Tim Barrow | Ambassador | List |
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Kigali | High Commission | William Gelling | High Commissioner | List |
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Riyadh | Embassy | Simon Collis | Ambassador | List |
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Dakar | Embassy | George Hodgson | Ambassador | List |
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Belgrade | Embassy | Denis Keefe | Ambassador | List |
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Victoria | High Commission | Caron Röhsler | High Commissioner | List |
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Freetown | High Commission | Peter West | High Commissioner | List |
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Singapore | High Commission | Scott Wightman | High Commissioner | List |
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Bratislava | Embassy | Andrew Garth | Ambassador | List |
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Ljubljana | Embassy | Sophie Honey | Ambassador | List |
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Honiara | High Commission | Dominic Meiklejohn | High Commissioner | List |
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Mogadishu | Embassy | Harriet Mathews | Ambassador | List |
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Pretoria | High Commission | Dame Judith Macgregor | High Commissioner | List |
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Seoul | Embassy | Charles Hay | Ambassador | List |
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Juba | Embassy | Timothy Morris | Ambassador | List |
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Madrid | Embassy | Simon Manley | Ambassador | List |
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Colombo | High Commission | James Dauris | High Commissioner | List |
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Khartoum | Embassy | Michael Aron | Ambassador | List |
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Stockholm | Embassy | David Cairns | Ambassador | List |
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Bern | Embassy | David Moran | Ambassador | List |
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Damascus | Embassy | Ambassador withdrawn | Ambassador | List |
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Taipei | Trade and Cultural Office[2] | Chris Wood[3] | Director | |
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Dushanbe | Embassy | Hugh Philpott | Ambassador | List |
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Dar es Salaam | High Commission | Dianna Melrose | High Commissioner | List |
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Bangkok | Embassy | Mark Kent | Ambassador | List |
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Port of Spain | High Commission | Tim Stew | High Commissioner | List |
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Tunis | Embassy | Hamish Cowell | Ambassador | List |
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Ankara | Embassy | Richard Moore | Ambassador | List |
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Ashgabat | Embassy | Sanjay Wadvani | Ambassador | List |
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Kampala | High Commission | Alison Blackburne | High Commissioner | List |
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Kiev | Embassy | Judith Gough | Ambassador | List |
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Abu Dhabi | Embassy | Philip Parham | Ambassador | List |
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Washington D.C. | Embassy | Sir Peter Westmacott | Ambassador | List |
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Montevideo | Embassy | Ben Lyster-Binns | Ambassador | List |
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Tashkent | Embassy | Christopher Allan | Ambassador | List |
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Caracas | Embassy | John Saville | Ambassador | List |
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Hanoi | Embassy | Giles Lever | Ambassador | List |
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Sana'a | Embassy | Edmund Fitton-Brown | Ambassador | List |
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Lusaka | High Commission | Fergus Cochrane-Dyet | High Commissioner | List |
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Harare | Embassy | Catriona Laing | Ambassador | List |
Non-resident heads of mission
The United Kingdom does not maintain a full embassy or High Commission in a number of countries. In each of these cases the head of mission to another country, usually a neighbouring one, is concurrently accredited to the other country (except in the case of the ambassador to Nicaragua, who is dedicated but currently non-resident). In most cases, a smaller, local mission provides for emergencies, and is headed up by a lesser diplomat or a member of the local British community.
Heads of mission to non-sovereign territories
Mission | Location | Type | Head of mission | Position | List | Notes |
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Hong Kong | Consulate-General | Caroline Wilson | Consul-General | List | functions held by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (before 1968 Colonial Office), British Council and British Trade Commission prior to 1997 |
Jerusalem | East Jerusalem | Consulate-General | Alastair McPhail | Consul-General | List | Mission to the occupied Palestinian territories |
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Macau | Honorary Consulate | Glenn McCartney | Honorary Consul | Full consular services for Macau are provided via the Consulate in Hong Kong and the Consul-General to Hong Kong is the official diplomat for Macau |
Heads of mission to international organisations
See also
References
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- ↑ British Trade & Cultural Office, Taiwan (2013-08-10)
- ↑ Chris Wood, Director of British Trade & Cultural Office in Taiwan (2013-08-10)