British Ambassador to Guinea

John Marshall

Biography

John Marshall is the British Ambassador to Guinea. He took up his appointment in March 2023.

Prior to this he was Her Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg since presenting his credentials to HRH Grand Duke Henri on 14 April 2016. He was also British Ambassador to Senegal and non-resident Ambassador to Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau from May 2011 to July 2015.

John Marshall joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1988. He has also previously served in Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur and Addis Ababa.

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British Ambassador to Guinea

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 Luxembourg
  • British Ambassador to Senegal