British Ambassador to Panama
Greg Houston
Biography
Greg Houston was Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Bogota from February 2018 to April 2020. He was previously Political Counsellor in Rome and has spent much of his career working on European Union related issues with postings in Brussels and as Head of EU Strategy at the FCO in London.
Greg studied International Relations at the University of Bath. He is married with three children.
| 2018 – 2020 | Bogota, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2013 – 2017 | Rome, Political Counsellor |
| 2011 – 2013 | FCO London, Head of EU Strategy |
| 2007 – 2011 | UK Representation to the EU in Brussels, First Secretary, EU Budget |
| 2007 | UK Representation to the EU in Brussels, Press Spokesperson |
| 2005 – 2006 | UK Representation to the EU in Brussels, Second Secretary, Tax and Customs |
| 2005 | Joined FCO |
British Ambassador to Panama
The Ambassador represents His Majesty The King and the UK government in the country to which they are appointed. They are responsible for the direction and work of the Embassy and its Consulates, including political work, trade and investment, press and cultural relations, and visa and consular services.
Previous roles in government
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Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Colombia