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Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Guatemala in September 2019

Mr Nick Whittingham has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Guatemala and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras.

Mr Nick Whittingham has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Guatemala and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras.

Mr Nick Whittingham has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Guatemala and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras.

Mr Nick Whittingham has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras in succession to Ms Carolyn Davidson (Guatemala) and Mr Thomas Carter (Honduras) who will both be transferring to other Diplomatic Service appointments. Mr Whittingham will take up his appointment during September 2019.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Nicholas Whittingham

2019 FCO, Full-time Language Training (Spanish)
2014 to 2018 Wuhan, Consul-General
2013 to 2014 Beijing, Counsellor (Network Development)
2012 FCO, Team Leader, Open Government Partnership
2010 to 2012 FCO/Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Senior Private Secretary to the Trade Minister
2007 to 2010 Chongqing, Consul-General
2004 to 2007 Beijing, First Secretary (Trade and Investment)
2003 to 2004 Full-time Language Training (Mandarin – Beijing University)
2001 to 2003 Guangzhou, Consul (Political and Economic)
2000 to 2001 FCO, Full-time Language Training (Mandarin)
1995 to 2000 FCO, Information Officer, Information Department

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Published 26 April 2019