Peter Millett

Biography

Peter Millett was the British Ambassador to Libya from July 2015 until January 2018. He has served in a number of positions in the British Diplomatic Service since joining in 1974: British Ambassador to Jordan (2011 to 2015), High Commissioner to Cyprus (2005 to 2010), Director of Security in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2002 to 2005), Deputy Head of Mission in Athens (1997 to 2001), Head of Personnel Policy in the FCO (1993 to 1996), First Secretary (Energy) in the UK Representative Office to the European Union in Brussels (1989 to 1993) and Second Secretary (Political) in Doha (1981 to 1985).

He is married to June Millett and has 3 daughters, born in 1984, 1987 and 1991. His interests include his family, tennis and travel.

Previous roles in government

  • British Ambassador to Libya
  • British Ambassador to Jordan