Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Lithuania: Liz Boyles
Ms Liz Boyles has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania in succession to Mr Brian Olley.
Ms Liz Boyles has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania in succession to Mr Brian Olley, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Boyles will take up her appointment in September 2024.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Elizabeth Boyles
Place of birth: Sheffield, UK
| Date | Role |
|---|---|
| 2023 to present | Full Time Language Training, Lithuanian |
| 2023 | UK Defence Academy Shrivenham, Higher Command and Staff Course |
| 2019 to 2022 | UK Mission to the EU, Brussels, Counsellor Global Trade |
| 2018 to 2019 | FCO, Head of EU Exit: UK Nationals Policy Department, Europe Directorate |
| 2016 to 2018 | FCO, Deputy Head Europe (North), Europe Directorate |
| 2012 to 2016 | Helsinki, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2010 to 2012 | FCO, Head of Communications and Training, Information and Technology Directorate |
| 2007 to 2010 | FCO, Deputy Head of Afghanistan Department |
| 2003 to 2007 | Brussels, First Secretary EU, Economic and Public Diplomacy |
| 2000 to 2003 | UK Permanent Representation to the EU, Brussels, Second Secretary (Trade Policy) |
| 1997 to 2000 | San Salvador, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 1996 | UK Mission to the UN, New York (Second Committee) |
| 1994 to 1996 | Brussels, Third Secretary (Political) |
| 1992 to 1993 | FCO, Desk Officer for Colombia/Ecuador |
| 1990 to 1992 | FCO, Assistant Desk Officer for Israel/Jordan/Syria |
| 1990 | Joined FCO |
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