Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to North Macedonia, Matthew Lawson
Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Apr 13, 2022 2:04 AM
Mr Matthew Lawson has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia in succession to Ms Rachel Galloway. Mr Lawson will take up his appointment during July 2022.
Full name: Matthew Lawson
Curriculum vitae
Nov 2021 –
Full Time Language Training, Macedonian
2019 – 2021
Dushanbe, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2018 – 2019
Full Time Language Training, Russian and Tajik/Persian
2015 – 2018
Sarajevo, Deputy Head of Mission
2013 – 2015
Ottawa, Head, Global Issues Group
2011 – 2013
FCO, Joint Head, Policy Unit
2009 – 2011
FCO, Head of Pakistan Team, South Asia and Afghanistan Department
2008 – 2009
Sarajevo, Political Advisor to the High Representative/ European Union Special Representative
2005 – 2007
Banja Luka, Head of British Embassy Political Office, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2004 – 2005
Full Time Language Training, Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian
2003 – 2004
FCO, Desk Officer for Afghanistan, South Asia and Afghanistan Department
2002 – 2003
Department for International Development, Deputy Programme Manager for Afghanistan
2001 – 2002
Her Majesty’s Treasury, Policy Analyst
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