Deputy Head of Mission, Kazakhstan
Sean Melbourne
Biography
Sean Melbourne is the Deputy Head of Mission (DHM) at British Embassy Astana, Kazakhstan. He has been Head of Climate Change & Energy West Africa, based in Abuja, since August 2019. Before that he spent 6 years as Deputy Head of Mission to Albania, and Deputy High Commissioner to Zambia.
Curriculum Vitae
| 2019 - 2022 | Abuja, Head of Climate Change and Energy, West Africa |
| 2016 - 2019 | Tirana, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2013 - 2016 | Lusaka, UK Deputy High Commissioner |
| 2012 | Head of Parliamentary Team, Europe Directorate, FCO |
| 2011 - 2012 | Baghdad, Head of Political Section |
| 2009 - 2011 | 바카라 사이트 Relations Adviser, Shell International (Secondment) |
| 2006 - 2009 | Rabat, 2nd Secretary Economic/External |
| 2006 | French language tuition |
| 2002 - 2005 | Baku, 2nd Secretary Political/Press & Public Affairs |
| 2002 | Full-time Azerbaijani language tuition |
| 1998 - 2002 | Latin America & Caribbean Department, FCO |
| 1995 - 1997 | Tashkent, Vice Consul/Entry Clearance Officer |
| 1994 | Tashkent, All Rounder |
| 1993 | Policy Planning Staff |
| 1990-93 | Maputo, Archivist/Information Officer |
| 1989-90 | Policy Planning Staff |
| 1988-89 | North America Department |
Deputy Head of Mission, Kazakhstan
The Deputy Head of Mission is a senior diplomat and typically a key advisor to the Ambassador or High Commissioner. The Deputy is responsible for the daily management of an overseas Embassy or High Commission. They will represent the UK바카라 사이트™s interests in the absence of the Ambassador as ChargĂ© d바카라 사이트™Affaires. A senior ranking Deputy may also take the title Minister. Smaller missions may not have a Deputy Head.
Previous roles in government
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Deputy Head of Mission, Albania