Simon Smith (diplomat)
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Simon John Meredith Smith CMG (born 14 January 1958) is a British diplomat, most recently the ambassador (now retired) to the Republic of Korea (South Korea).
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Simon Smith | |
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British Ambassador to South Korea | |
In office March 2018 – 2022 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Theresa May Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | Charles Hay |
Succeeded by | Colin Crooks |
British Ambassador to Ukraine | |
In office 2012–2015 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | Leigh Turner |
Succeeded by | Judith Gough |
British Ambassador to Austria | |
In office 2007–2012 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown David Cameron |
Preceded by | John Macgregor |
Succeeded by | Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque |
Personal details | |
Born | Simon John Meredith Smith (1958-01-14) 14 January 1958 (age 66) Wegberg, Germany |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Sian Stickings |
Children | 2 daughters |
Education | Clifton College |
Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford |
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