Tim Stew MBE

Biography

Tim Stew was British Ambassador to Panama from October 2021 to February 2024. He was previously British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago from the end of July 2015.

Mr Stew joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in 1988. Most recently he was Head of the FCO department leading reform and conflict policy in the Middle East & North Africa since the Arab revolutions of 2011. During his career he has covered a range of different roles, including serving previously in the region as Deputy High Commissioner to Belize and other postings to Bosnia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Egypt.

Tim Stew was appointed MBE in 1996, for his contribution to British foreign policy during the conflict in Bosnia.

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Previous roles in government

  • British Ambassador to Panama
  • British High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago