Julian Braithwaite

Biography

Julian Braithwaite was the Director General for Europe at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office from March 2022 to February 2023. Previously he was Director General in the Cabinet Office responsible for the EU from June 2021 to March 2022. Before that Julian was Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UK Mission to the WTO, UN and Other International Organisations in Geneva from April 2015 to March 2021.

Other previous roles have included:

  • Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Political and Security Committee of the EU, UKREP Brussels
  • Director of Consular Services, Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
  • Counsellor for Global Issues, British Embassy Washington DC
  • Director of Communications, Office of the High Representative, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Previous roles in government

  • Director General, Europe
  • Director General EU
  • Ambassador and Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the WTO, UN and Other International Organisations (Geneva)
  • UK Representative to the EU’s Political and Security Committee