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Change of British High Commissioner to Zambia

Mr Fergus Cochrane-Dyet OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Zambia

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Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Published
11 February 2016
This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Fergus

Mr Fergus Cochrane-Dyet OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Zambia in succession to Mr James Thornton, who has transferred to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Cochrane-Dyet will take up his appointment during April 2016.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name Fergus John Cochrane-Dyet OBE
2015 바카라 사이트“ present FCO, Head of International Skills Unit, Human Resources Directorate
2013 바카라 사이트“ 2015 Monrovia, Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador
2012 바카라 사이트“ 2013 Helmand, Deputy Head of Mission
2009 바카라 사이트“ 2011 Malawi, British High Commissioner
2007 바카라 사이트“ 2009 Victoria, British High Commissioner
2007 Helmand, Deputy Head, Provincial Reconstruction Team
2004 바카라 사이트“ 2007 Lusaka, Deputy High Commissioner
2002 바카라 사이트“ 2004 FCO, Deputy Head of Africa (Southern) Department
2002 Kabul, Deputy Head of Mission
2001 바카라 사이트“ 2002 Conakry, ChargΓ© D바카라 사이트™Affaires
1998 바카라 사이트“ 2001 Sydney, Director for Trade and Investment
1998 Jakarta, Head of Commercial Section
1996 바카라 사이트“ 1997 Tripoli, Head of British Interests Section
1994 바카라 사이트“ 1996 FCO, Head of North Africa Section
1993 바카라 사이트“ 1994 Abuja, Second Secretary (Political)
1990 바카라 사이트“ 1993 Lagos, Third Secretary (Political)
1987 바카라 사이트“ 1990 Language training
1987 Joined the FCO

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Published 11 February 2016