Notes on higher level awards in the New Year Honours 2024 Overseas and International List
Published 29 December 2023
GCMG: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Sir Stephen Lovegrove KCBÌý
Lately National Security Adviser, Cabinet OfficeÌý
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KCMG: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Thomas Drew CMGÌý
Director General Defence and Intelligence, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeÌý
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Richard 바카라 사이트˜Dicky바카라 사이트™ EvansÌý
Chairman, Hemingways Hospitality Ltd. For services to Business, Sport and CharityÌý
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Crawford FalconerÌý
Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser and Second Permanent Secretary, Department for Business and TradeÌý
Crawford Falconer is recognised for creating and leading a team for negotiating new trade deals across the world, using his vast experience in this field at a critical time in the UK바카라 사이트™s history following the UK바카라 사이트™s exit from the European Union. The team바카라 사이트™s contribution has led to major achievements, including the new UK Global Tariff, multiple new Free Trade Agreements, UK membership of CPTPP, the UK바카라 사이트™s autonomy at the World Trade Organisation and the G7 trade track.