Change of UK Permanent Representative to the WTO, UN and other International Organisations in Geneva: Simon Manley
Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Dec 16, 2020 5:16 AM
Mr Simon Manley CMG has been appointed the United Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization, United Nations and other International Organisations based in Geneva, in succession to Mr Julian Braithwaite CMG who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Manley will take up his appointment during Spring 2021.
Curriculum Vitae
Full name: Simon John Manley
Married to: Maria Isabel Fernandez Utges Manley
Children: Three Daughters
2020
FCO/FCDO, Director General, COVID-19
2013 to 2019
Spain and Andorra, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2011 to 2013
FCO, Director Europe
2007 to 2011
FCO, Director Defence and Strategic Threats
2006 to 2007
FCO, Head, Counter-Terrorism Policy Department
2003 to 2006
FCO, Head, EU Economic, Ireland and Central Europe Team
2002 to 2003
FCO, Deputy Head, EU (Internal) Department
1998 to 2002
Seconded to the EU Council Secretariat’s Asia Unit
1993 to 1998
New York, Second, later First Secretary (Political), UK Mission to the United Nations
1993
Seconded to DG Competition, European Commission
1990 to 1993
FCO, United Nations Department
1990
Joined FCO
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