The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Angola is the
United Kingdom's foremost
diplomatic representative
Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of states (such as leaders and diplomats) intended to influence events in the international system.Ronald Peter Barston, ''Modern diplomacy'', Pearson Education, 2006, p. 1 ...
in the
Republic of Angola
, national_anthem = " Angola Avante"()
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, capital = Luanda
, religion =
, religion_year = 2020
, religion_ref =
, coordina ...
, and head of the UK's
diplomatic mission in
Luanda.
Since 1980 the British ambassador to Angola is
also accredited to the
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
**Democratic ...
.
Ambassadors
*1978–1981: Sir Hugh Campbell Byatt
*1981–1983:
Sir Francis Kennedy
*1983–1985:
Sir Marrack Goulding
*1985–1987:
Sir Patrick Fairweather
*1987–1990:
James Glaze
James is a common English language surname and given name:
*James (name), the typically masculine first name James
* James (surname), various people with the last name James
James or James City may also refer to:
People
* King James (disambiguat ...
*1990–1993:
John Gerrard Flynn
John Gerrard Flynn (born 23 April 1937) is a former British Foreign Office diplomat.
He joined the Foreign Office in 1965 and was sent to Lusaka the following year.
He also served in the following positions:
* Assistant Director, Canning Hou ...
*1993–1995:
Anthony Richard Thomas
*1995–1998:
Roger Dudley Hart
*1998–2002:
Caroline Elmes
*2002–2005:
John Thompson John Thompson may refer to:
Academics
* J. A. Thompson (1913–2002), Australian biblical scholar
* John D. Thompson (1917–1992), nurse and professor at the Yale School of Public Health
* John G. Thompson (born 1932), American mathematician
* ...
*2005–2007:
Ralph Publicover
*2007–2009:
Patricia Phillips
*2010–2014: Richard Wildash
*2014–2018:
John Dennis John Dennis may refer to:
*John Dennis (dramatist) (1658–1734), English dramatist
*John Dennis (1771–1806), Maryland congressman
* John Dennis (1807–1859), his son, Maryland congressman
*John Stoughton Dennis (1820–1885), Canadian surveyor
...
*2018–2021:
Jessica Hand
Jessica Mary Hand (née Pearce) is a British diplomat who has been the British Ambassador to Angola since 2018.
She was appointed as ambassador on 21 July 2017 and succeeded John Dennis in March the next year.
Consular career
Hand joined the ...
*2021–:
Roger Stringer
References
External links
UK and Angola ''gov.uk''
{{Lists of heads of UK diplomatic missions
Angola
United Kingdom