List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Switzerland explained

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Switzerland is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Swiss Confederation, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Switzerland. The formal title of the post is His [Britannic] Majesty's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation but it is usually called, even officially, simply His [Britannic] Majesty's Ambassador to Switzerland.

The British Ambassador to Switzerland is also non-resident Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein.[1]

List of heads of mission

Envoy Extraordinary

Minister Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Cantons

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Confederated Swiss Cantons

Minister Plenipotentiary to the Confederated States of the Swiss Cantons

Minister Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation

Resident Minister to the Swiss Confederation

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UK and Liechtenstein . gov.uk.
  2. D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689–1789 (Camden 3rd Ser. XLVI, 1932).
  3. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/default.asp The National Archives
  4. J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 84.
  5. Web site: Brooke . John . NORTON, Hon. William (1742-1822) . History of Parliament Online.
  6. S. T. Bindoff, E. F. Malcolm Smith and C. K. Webster, British Diplomatic Representatives 1789–1852 (Camden 3rd Series, 50, 1934).
  7. Web site: Previous Ambassadors . 20 June 2012.
  8. Web site: Current Ambassador . 6 September 2011.
  9. Web site: David Moran . gov.uk . 14 January 2014.
  10. Web site: Jane Owen, British Ambassador to Switzerland and to Liechtenstein . gov.uk . 20 December 2017.
  11. Web site: James Squire . gov.uk . 18 January 2023.