UK Gov Names Chargé d'Affaires for Afghanistan

Mr Robert Chatterton Dickson has been appointed Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the UK Mission to Afghanistan, currently based in Doha, in succession to Mr Hugo Shorter who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Chatterton Dickson will take up his appointment during July 2023.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Robert Chatterton Dickson

Married to: Teresa Albor

Children: Two

Stepchildren: Two

Place of Birth: Plymouth, UK

DateRole
2019 to 2023Dhaka, British High Commissioner
2018 to 2019FCO, Additional Director, West Balkans Programme
2015 to 2018Cabinet Office, Director, National Security Secretariat
2013 to 2015Kabul, Deputy Ambassador and Chargé d'Affairesr
2010 to 2013Chicago, HM Consul General
2007 to 2010FCO, Head of Counter Terrorism Department
2004 to 2007Skopje, HM Ambassador
2003 to 2004FCO, Review of Travel Advice for the Foreign Secretary
2003FCO, Iraq Policy Department, Deputy Director
2000 to 2003FCO, Security Policy Department, Head of NATO Section
1997 to 2000Washington, Press Officer then Private Secretary to HM Ambassador
1995 to 1996FCO, United Nations Department, Head of Peacekeeping Section
1991 to 1994Manila, Political and Press Officer
1990 to 1991FCO, Security Policy Department, Nuclear Section, Desk Officer

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