UK Names First Female Envoy to Pakistan

UK Names First Female Envoy to Pakistan

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 17 2023

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  • In a groundbreaking announcement, the United Kingdom has named Jane Marriott as the next British High Commissioner to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
  • This historic appointment signifies a significant step forward, as Jane becomes the first female British High Commissioner to Pakistan. 
  • Previously, British Ambassador Christian Turner was designated in Pakistan; he has transferred to another Diplomatic Service appointment.
  • Previously, Jane Marriott served as the High Commissioner to Kenya, undertaking her responsibilities from September 2019 to June 2023.
  • Jane has served as Deputy and Acting Ambassador to Tehran and provided invaluable advice to Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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