List of ambassadors and high commissioners to the United Kingdom explained

The following is the list of ambassadors and high commissioners to the United Kingdom, or more formally, to the Court of St James's. High commissioners represent member states of the Commonwealth of Nations and ambassadors represent other states. Note that some diplomats are accredited by, or to, more than one country.

Current ambassadors/high commissioners to London

Sending country Presentation of the credentials Location of resident (city)Location of resident (country) Ambassador/High Commissioner Embassy website
Zalmai Rassoul
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://afghanistanembassy.org.uk/
Qirjako Qirko
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambasadat.gov.al/united-kingdom/en
Lounès Magramane
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.algerianembassy.org.uk/
Carles Jordana Madero
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.exteriors.ad/en/
Geraldo Nunda
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.angola.org.uk/
Karen-Mae Hill
(High Commissioner)
http://www.antigua-barbuda.com/
Javier Esteban Figueroa
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.argentine-embassy-uk.org/
Hrachya Stepanyan
(Chargé d'Affaires)
http://www.uk.mfa.am/en/
George Henry Brandis
(High Commissioner)
http://www.uk.mfa.am/en/
Michael Zimmermann
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/embassy/london/the-embassy/the-ambassador.html
Elin Suleymanov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.azembassy.org.uk
Ellison Edroy Greenslade
(High Commissioner)
http://www.bahamashclondon.net/
Shaikh Fawaz Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.bahrainembassy.co.uk/
Saida Muna Tasneem
(High Commissioner)
https://www.bhclondon.org.uk/
Milton Arthur Inniss
(High Commissioner)
https://foreign.gov.bb/
Maxim Yermalovich
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://uk.mfa.gov.by/en/
Bruno van der Pluijm
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://unitedkingdom.diplomatie.belgium.be/en
Perla Maria Perdomo
(High Commissioner)
http://belizehighcommission.co.uk/
- - - Vacant
María José Oomen Liebers
(Chargé d’Affaires)
http://www.bolivianembassy.co.uk/
Vanja Filipović
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.bhembassy.co.uk/en
John Ndebele G. Seakgosing
(High Commissioner)
https://www.botswanatourism.co.bw/united-kingdom-high-commission-republic-botswana
Claudio Frederico De Matos Arruda
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://londres.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us/
Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi bin Pengiran Haji Muhammad
(High Commissioner)
http://www.mofat.gov.bn/uk-london/SitePages/Home.aspx
Marin Raykov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.bulgarianembassy-london.org/
Jacqueline Zaba Nikiema
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambassadeduburkina.be/
Ernest Ndabashinze
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.burundiembassy.org.uk/home/
Pharidh Kan
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.cambodianembassy.org.uk/
Albert Njoteh Fotabong
(High Commissioner)
http://www.cameroonhighcommission.co.uk/
- Stefanie Beck
(Acting High Commissioner)
http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdom-royaume_uni/index.aspx?lang=eng
Octávio Bento Gomes
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)
http://www.embcv.be/en/
- - - Vacant https://www.ambarca-paris.org/
Sem Amine Abba Sidick
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://web.archive.org/web/20150818080024/http://www.ambassadedutchad.be/fr/
David Gallagher
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Chile to the IMO)
http://chile.gob.cl/reino-unido/en/
Zheng Zeguang
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/
Antonio José Ardila
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://reinounido.embajada.gov.co/
- Khaled Chehabi
(Honorary Consul for the Union of Comoros)
- Vacant
Rafael Ortiz Fábrega
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.costaricanembassy.co.uk/
Sara Amani
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Igor Pokaz
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://uk.mvep.hr/en/
Barbara Elena Montalvo Alvarez
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.cubadiplomatica.cu/en
Andreas S. Kakouris
(High Commissioner)
https://cyprusinuk.com/
Marie Chatardová
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.mzv.cz/london/en
Marie Ndjeka Opombo
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambardc.london/
Lars Thuesen
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://storbritannien.um.dk/
Ayeid Mousseid Yahya
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Janet Charles
(Acting High Commissioner)
http://www.dominicahighcommission.co.uk/
Hugo Maximiliano Guiliani Cury
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.dominicanembassy.org.uk/
Sebastián Corral Bustamante
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://reinounido.embajada.gob.ec/
Tarek Ahmed Ibrahim Adel
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.mfa.gov.eg/english/embassies/Egyptian_Embassy_London/Pages/default.aspx
Gilda Guadalupe Velásquez-Paz
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://embajadareinounido.rree.gob.sv/
- vacant[1] https://web.archive.org/web/20180102135015/http://embassyofequatorialguinea.co.uk/
Estifanos Habtemariam Ghebreyesus
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Viljar Lubi
(Ambassador)
https://london.mfa.ee/
Christian Muzie Nkambule
(High Commissioner)
http://eswatini.org.uk/
Teferi Melesse Desta
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ethioembassy.org.uk/
Jitoko Cakacakabalavu Tikolevu
(High Commissioner)
http://www.fijihighcommission.org.uk/
Markku Tapio Keinänen
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.finemb.org.uk/
Catherine Colonna
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambafrance-uk.org/
Aichatou Sanni Aoudou
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Francis Rene Blain
(High Commissioner)
http://www.gambiaembassy.org.uk/
Sophie Katsarava
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://uk.mfa.gov.ge/index.php?lang_id=ENG&sec_id=200
Miguel Berger
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://uk.diplo.de/uk-en/01/embassy/ambassador
Papa Owusu-Ankomah
(High Commissioner)
https://www.ghanahighcommissionuk.com/
Ioannis Raptakis
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.mfa.gr/uk/en/
Lakisha Abba Grant
(High Commissioner)
Acisclo Valladares Molina
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.reinounido.minex.gob.gt/
Alexandre Cece Loua
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
- - - Vacant
Frederick Hamley Case
(High Commissioner)
http://www.guyanahclondon.co.uk/
Bocchit Edmond
(Chargé d’Affaires)
http://diplomatie.ht/
Claudio Gugerotti
(Apostolic Nuncio)
Ivan Romero-Martinez
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.hondurasembassyuk.co.uk/
Dr. Ferenc Kumin
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://london.mfa.gov.hu/eng
Sturla Sigurjónsson
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/uk
Gaitri Issar Kumar
(High Commissioner)
https://www.hcilondon.gov.in/
Adam Mulawarman Tugio
(Chargé d'Affaires)
http://indonesianembassy.org.uk/en/
Hamid Baeidinejad
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://london.mfa.ir/?siteid=234
Mohammad Jaafar M. Bakr Haidar Al-Sadr
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://mofamission.gov.iq/en/UKLondon
Adrian O'Neill
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/great-britain/
Tsipi Hotovely
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://embassies.gov.il/london/
Raffaele Trombetta
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.amblondra.esteri.it/
Seth George Ramocan
(High Commissioner)
http://www.jhcuk.org/
Hayashi Hajime
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.uk.emb-japan.go.jp/en/embassy/ambassador/2021AmbHAYASHIHajimeENCV.pdf
Omar B Al-Nahar
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://jordanembassy.org.uk/
Magzhan Ilyassov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.kazembassy.org.uk/en
Caleb Manoah Esipisu
(High Commissioner)
http://kenyahighcom.org.uk/
Kiribati---Vacant
Arrita Gjakova
(Chargé d'Affaires)
http://www.kosovoembassy.org.uk/
Khaled Al-Duwaisan
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Edil Baisalov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://kyrgyz-embassy.org.uk/
Phongsavanh Sisoulath
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Ivita Burmistre
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/london
Rami Mortada
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://lebaneseembassyuk.org/
Rethabile Mahlompho Mokaeane
(High Commissioner)
http://www.lesotholondon.org.uk/
Gurly Teta Gibson
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Mohamed A. E. Elkoni
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
Renatas Norkus
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://uk.mfa.lt/
Jean Alfred Olinger
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://londres.mae.lu/en
Anjaniaina Olivia Rakotonirina
(Chargé d'Affaires)
Kenna Alewa Mphonda
(High Commissioner)
http://www.malawihighcommission.co.uk/
Zakri Jaafar
(High Commissioner)
http://www.kln.gov.my/web/gbr_london/home
Dr. Farahanaz Faizal
(High Commissioner)
https://www.maldiveshighcommission.uk/
Coulibaly Sira Cisse
(Chargé d'Affaires)
http://www.amba-mali.be/
Joseph Cole
(High Commissioner)
https://foreignandeu.gov.mt/en/Pages/Home.aspx
Sidya Ould Elhadj
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambassaderimparis.com/
Girish Nunkoo
(High Commissioner)
http://www1.govmu.org/portal/sites/mfamission/london/index.htm
Josefa González-Blanco
(Ambassador)
Angela Ponomariov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.britania.mfa.gov.md/contact-en/
Evelyne Genta
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://embassy-to-uk.gouv.mc/en
Tulga Narkhuu
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://embassyofmongolia.co.uk/
Vladimir Beratović
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Hakim Hajoui
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.moroccanembassylondon.org.uk/en/indexD.asp
Omar Remane
(Acting High Commissioner)
http://www.mozambiquehighcommission.org.uk/
Kyaw Zwar Minn
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.londonmyanmarembassy.com/
Linda Anne Scott
(High Commissioner)
http://namibiahc.org.uk/
- - - Vacant
Gyan Chandra Acharya
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to the IMO, ICO, ITC & WEC)
http://www.nepembassy.org.uk/
Karel van Oosterom
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/united-kingdom
Bede Corry
(High Commissioner)
https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/europe/united-kingdom/new-zealand-high-commission/
Guisell Morales-Echaverry
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Ado Elhadji Abou
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.ambassadeniger-fr.org/
Ahmed Sule
(Acting High Commissioner)
http://www.nigeriahc.org.uk/
Il Choe
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Aleksandra Miovska
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://mfa.gov.mk/en/
Wegger Christian Strømmen
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.norway.no/en/uk
Abdulaziz Abdullah Zahir Al Hinai
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.mofa.gov.om/?lang=en
Moazzam Ahmad Khan
(High Commissioner)
http://www.phclondon.org/
- Husam S. Zomlot
(Head of Mission)
http://palmissionuk.org/
- Q. Mohammed
(Honorary Consul for the Republic of Palau)
https://palauconsulate.org.uk/
Irma Natalia Royo Ruiz De Hagerman
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.panamaembassy.co.uk/
Winnie Anna Kiap
(High Commissioner)
http://www.pnghighcomm.org.uk/
Genaro Vicente Pappalardo Ayala
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.paraguayembassy.co.uk/
Juan Carlos Gamarra
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.peruembassy-uk.com/
Antonio Manuel Lagdameo
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to the IMO)
http://londonpe.dfa.gov.ph/
Arakady Józef Rzegocki
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.london.mfa.gov.pl/en/?channel=www
Manuel Lobo Antunes
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Yousef Ali Al-Khater
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://london.embassy.qa/en/
Sorin-Dan Mihalache
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://londra.mae.ro/en
Andrei Kelin
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.rusemb.org.uk/
Yamina Karitanyi
(High Commissioner)
http://rwandahc.org/
Kevin Monroe Isaac
(High Commissioner)
http://www.stkittsnevisuk.com/
Guy Mayers
(High Commissioner)
http://www.stluciahcuk.org/
Cenio E. Lewis
(High Commissioner)
http://www.svghighcom.co.uk/
BrusselsFrancella Strickland
(High Commissioner)
https://www.samoagovt.ws/2022/05/press-release-ambassador-of-samoa-present-credentials-to-the-king-of-belgium/
City of San MarinoSilvia Marchetti
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
- -- Vacant
HRH Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Sultan Al-Saud
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/uk/EN/Pages/default.aspx
Dr. Fatimata Dia
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Aleksandra Joksimović
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.london.mfa.gov.rs/
Derick Ally
(High Commissioner)
Morie Komba Manyeh
(High Commissioner)
http://www.slhc-uk.org/
Lim Thuan Kuan
(High Commissioner)
https://www.mfa.gov.sg/content/mfa/overseasmission/london.html
Ľubomír Rehák
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.mzv.sk/web/londyn-en
Simona Leskovar
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.london.embassy.si/
Eliam Tangirongo
(High Commissioner)
Somalia---Vacant
Nomatemba Gugulethu Pudnixia Olivia Tambo
(High Commissioner)
http://southafricahouseuk.com/
Gunn Kim
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://gbr.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/gbr/main/index.jsp#none
Maker Ayuel Deng
(Chargé d'Affaires)
https://embrss.org.uk/
Carlos Bastarreche Sagües
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.exteriores.gob.es/Embajadas/LONDRES/en/Embajada/Pages/inicio.aspx
Saroja Sirisena
(High Commissioner)
http://www.srilankahighcommission.co.uk/
Mohamed Abdalla Idris Mohamed
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.sudan-embassy.co.uk/
Reggy Martiales Nelson
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Torbjörn Sohlström
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.swedenabroad.com/london
Alexandre Fasel
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://www.eda.admin.ch/london
- - - Vacant https://web.archive.org/web/20120722050522/http://syremb.com/
Masud Khalifazoda
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.tajembassy.org.uk/
Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro
(High Commissioner)
http://tanzaniahighcomm.co.uk/
Pisanu Suvanajata
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Gil Da Costa
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
Komlanvi Agbenozan Dedji
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
Titilupe Fanetupouvavau Tuivakano
(High Commissioner)
https://web.archive.org/web/20170307045946/http://tongahighcommission.com/
Orville London
(High Commissioner)
http://foreign.gov.tt/hclondon
Nabil Ben Khedher
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://www.at-londres.diplomatie.gov.tn/
Ümi̇t Yalçin
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://london.emb.mfa.gov.tr/
Yazmurad N. Seryaev
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://uk.tmembassy.gov.tm/en
BrusselsAunese Makoi Simati
(High Commissioner)
Nimisha Madhvani
(High Commissioner)
Vadym Prystaiko
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://uk.mfa.gov.ua/en
Mansoor Abdullah Khalfan Juma Abulhoul
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://uae-embassy.ae/Embassies/uk
Jane D. Hartley
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
https://uk.usembassy.gov/
Dr César Rodríguez-Zavalla
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary
Said Rustamov
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
- - - Vacant
Rocío Maneiro
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)
http://reinounido.embajada.gob.ve/
An Ngoc Tran
(Ambassador)
http://www.vietnamembassy.org.uk/
Dr. Yassin Saeed Ahmed Noman
(Ambassador)
https://www.yemenembassy.co.uk/
Lt. Gen. Paul Mihova
(High Commissioner)
http://zambiahc.org.uk/
Col. Rtd. Christian M. Katsande
(Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary)

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Notes and References

  1. News: Equatorial Guinea to close embassy in London . 27 October 2022 . Reuters . July 27, 2021.