List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Somalia

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The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Somalia is the

Federal Republic of Somalia
.

On 25 April 2013, Britain re-opened its embassy in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, with British First Secretary of State William Hague attending the opening ceremony.[1] On 6 June 2013, the British authorities appointed Neil Wigan as the new British Ambassador to Somalia, succeeding Matt Baugh.[2]

Kate Foster became the ambassador in February 2021.[3]

Ambassadors

References

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  3. ^ a b News, Mirage (4 January 2021). "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Somalia Kate Foster | Mirage News". www.miragenews.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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  12. ^ PURCELL, (Robert) Michael, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 8 Jan 2013
  13. ^ FULLERTON, William Hugh, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 8 Jan 2013
  14. ^ VARCOE, Jeremy Richard Lovering Grosvenor, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 8 Jan 2013
  15. ^ McCLUNEY, Ian, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 8 Jan 2013
  16. ^ UK appoints first ambassador to Somalia in 21 years, The Guardian, London, 2 February 2012
  17. ^ Neil Wigan, gov.uk
  18. ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Somalia". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 17 November 2016.
  19. ^ "New UK ambassador to Somalia arrives in Mogadishu". Hiiraan Online. 13 January 2017.
  20. ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Somalia: February 2019". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 30 January 2019.

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