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Change of British High Commissioner to Botswana - February 2020

Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.

Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.

Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.

Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana in succession to Ms Katy Ransome, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.

Ms Price will take up her appointment in February 2020.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Sian Rhyannon Price

2015 to present Pretoria, Counsellor (Political, Prosperity and Communications)
2014 to 2015 Hitachi Rail Europe (on secondment from FCO), Planning and Development Manager
2011 to 2013 FCO, Deputy later Head, Consular Strategy and Network Department
2008 to 2011 Dhaka, First Secretary (Counter-Terrorism, Serious Organised Crime and Migration)
2004 to 2008 Lusaka, Second Secretary (Political, Press and Public Affairs)
2001 to 2004 FCO, Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister for Europe
2000 to 2001 FCO, Desk Officer (EU Institutions Section), Europe Directorate
2000 Joined FCO

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Published 25 June 2019