Change of Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador to Hungary
Mr Iain Lindsay OBE to become Her Majesty's Ambassador to Hungary
Mr Iain Lindsay OBE has been appointed Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador to Hungary in succession to Mr Jonathan Knott, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Lindsay is expected to take up his appointment during April 2016.
Mr Lindsay has been Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain since 2011. He joined the FCO in 1980 and has served in Warsaw, Doha, Tokyo (twice), Canberra, Bucharest and Hong Kong. He was awarded an OBE in 2002.
On his appointment as Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador to Hungary Mr Lindsay has said:
I am delighted and honoured to be appointed Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador to Hungary. The UK and Hungary are friends, partners and allies. I look forward to working with the Hungarian government and people to strengthen our relations even further.
CURRICULUM VITAE
| Full name | Iain Ferrier Lindsay OBE |
| 2011 바카라 사이트“ present | Manama, Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Ambassador |
| 2007 바카라 사이트“ 2011 | Hong Kong, Deputy Head of Mission and Director, Trade and Investment |
| 2003 바카라 사이트“ 2007 | Bucharest, Deputy Head of Mission and Political Counsellor |
| 2003 | Adviser to Romanian Foreign Minister (on secondment) |
| 2003 | Language training (Romanian) |
| 1999 바카라 사이트“ 2002 | FCO, Deputy Head, South Asian Department (including Deputy Head, Afghanistan Emergency Unit following 9/11) |
| 1994 바카라 사이트“ 1999 | Tokyo, First Secretary Political |
| 1991 바카라 사이트“ 1994 | FCO, Head of Baltic Unit, Eastern Department |
| 1989 바카라 사이트“ 1991 | FCO, Australia Desk Officer, South Pacific Department |
| 1986 바카라 사이트“ 1989 | Canberra, Third, later Second Secretary Political |
| 1983 바카라 사이트“ 1986 | Tokyo, Assistant Management Officer |
| 1982 바카라 사이트“ 1983 | Warsaw then Doha, Visa Officer (Temporary Duty) |
| 1981 바카라 사이트“ 1982 | Language training (Japanese) |
| 1980 바카라 사이트“ 1981 | FCO, Desk Officer, Aid Policy Department |
| 1980 | Joined FCO |
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