British Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa

Lisa Weedon

Biography

Lisa Weedon was appointed Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa in November 2024.

Lisa has served in a number of diplomatic roles. These include Deputy Consul General Sao Paulo & Minister Counsellor Trade & Prosperity for Brazil. Prior to this she was Deputy Director International Strategy at the Department for Business and Trade where she led the Department바카라 사이트™s international engagement strategy for Africa and the Americas. Lisa has also completed diplomatic postings in Indonesia and Myanmar and worked as Senior Private Secretary to the Minister for Trade.

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British Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office