Rebecca Razavi

Biography

Acting Ambassador Rebecca Jane Razavi

  • 2010 – Present Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General to Indonesia and Timor Leste

  • 2008-2010 Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General to Sudan

  • 2006-2008 First Secretary (Security) UK Representation to the EU, Brussels

  • 2004-2006 First Secretary (Migration) UK Representation to the EU, Brussels

  • 2004 European Commission, Seconded National Expert

  • 2004 Head of Spending Review Special Projects Team, 2004, Home Office

  • 2002-2004 Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Home Affairs

  • 2001-2002 Senior Management Team, Immigration and Asylum Appeals, UK Border Agency

Education:

  • Scotch Oakburn College; Launceston College

  • University of New South Wales, BSc. (Hons) (First Class) ; BA (Hons) – International Relations

Personal

Married to Shamim. Two sons and one daughter

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission to Indonesia and Timor Leste
  • British Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor Leste
  • Deputy Head of Mission to Indonesia and Timor Leste