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British High Commissioner to Belize

Alistair White

Biography

Alistair White was appointed British High Commissioner to Belize in June 2026.

 Date   Role
2025 to 2026 Acting British High Commissioner to Belize (FCDO)
2022 to 2025 Deputy Ambassador to the Philippines (FCDO)
2019 to 2022 Deputy High Commissioner to Sierra Leone (FCDO)
2017 to 2019 Head of FCO Global Trade Programme, London (FCO)
2014 to 2017 Head of Finance Strategy, London (FCO)
2012 to 2014 First Secretary, British High Commission Islamabad, Pakistan (FCO)
2012 Joined FCO following roles in the private sector

British High Commissioner to Belize

The High Commissioner is the UK government’s representative in a Commonwealth nation. They are responsible for the direction and work of the High Commission and its Deputy High Commissions and/or Consulates, including political work, trade and investment, press and cultural relations, and visa and consular services.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Manila