Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji: Brian Jones
Dr Brian Jones has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji, non-resident High Commissioner to Tuvalu, and non-resident Ambassador to the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia.
Dr Brian Jones has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji, non-resident High Commissioner to Tuvalu, and non-resident Ambassador to the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, in succession to Mr George Edgar OBE, who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Dr Jones will take up his appointment during January 2022.
| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| 2019 to present | Solomon Islands, British High Commissioner and Non-Resident British High Commissioner to Nauru |
| 2016 to 2019 | FCO, Deputy Head of Security Policy Department |
| 2015 to 2016 | FCO, Consular Regional Director, Northern Europe, Russia and Central Asia |
| 2013 to 2015 | Freetown, Head of International Security Advisory Team (Ministry of Defence) |
| 2011 to 2013 | Juba, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2010 to 2011 | FCO, Head of Saudi Arabia Team and Yemen Joint Unit, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2009 to 2010 | FCO, Head of Arabian Peninsula Group, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2007 to 2009 | Cabinet Office, Senior Policy Advisor: Middle East, Overseas and Defence Secretariat |
| 2006 to 2007 | Pristina, Second Secretary Political, Projects and Press |
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