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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey: Dominick Chilcott

Dominick Chilcott CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey in succession to Richard Moore CMG. Mr Chilcott will take up his appointment in January 2018.

Full name: Dominick John Chilcott CMG
Married to: Jane Elizabeth Chilcott
Children: Four

CURRICULUM VITAE

2012 – 2016 Dublin, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2011 Tehran, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2008 – 2009 Washington, Deputy Head of Mission
2006 – 2007 Colombo, High Commissioner and non-Resident High Commissioner to the Republic of Maldives
2003 – 2006 FCO, Director Europe (bilateral relations and resources)
2002 – 2003 FCO, Director of Iraq Policy Unit
1998 – 2002 Brussels, UK Permanent Representation to the EU, Counsellor for External relations
1996 – 1998 FCO, Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary
1993 – 1995 Lisbon, Head of Political section
1990 – 1992 FCO, Desk Officer for EU regional policy and Gibraltar, Europe Directorate
1988 – 1989 FCO, Head of Section, Central Africa Department
1985 – 1988 Ankara, Third then Second Secretary Chancery
1984 Full time language training (Turkish)
1982 – 1983 FCO Assistant Desk Officer, Southern Africa Department
1982 Joined FCO

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Published 18 September 2017