British Ambassador to South Sudan

Guy Warrington

Biography

Guy Warrington is the British Ambassador to South Sudan. He took up his appointment in March 2023.

Full Name Guy Warrington
2016 – 2019 Freetown, British High Commissioner
2013 – 2016 UKTI (UK Trade and Investment), Director, English Regions
2008 – 2012 UAE, Her Majesty’s Consul General Dubai
2005 – 2008 Seoul, Minister Counsellor, Deputy Head of Mission
2001 – 2004 FCO, Deputy Head, Drugs & International Crime Department
1997 – 2001 Geneva, UK Missions to the United Nations, Head of Specialised Agencies Section
1995 – 1997 FCO, Head of Humanitarian & War Crimes Section, United Nations Department
1993 – 1995 FCO, Head of Levant Section, Near East & North Africa Department
1992 – 1993 New York, UK Mission to the United Nations, Second Secretary Section
1988 – 1992 Singapore, Second Secretary, Economics and Information
1986 – 1988 FCO, Desk Officer, Central America, Mexico & Central America Department
1986 Joined FCO

British Ambassador to South Sudan

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.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Previous roles in government

  • British Ambassador to Mali
  • British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone