FCO - Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Mongolia
Miss Thorhilda Mary Vivia Abbott-Watt has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Mongolia.
She will succeed Mr Wiliam Andrew Dickson who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. Miss Abbott-Watt will take up her appointment with immediate effect.
Miss Abbott-Watt joined the FCO in 1974 and has held a succession of diplomatic posts at home and abroad, as well as short appointments to UKTI and the Ministry of Defence. This is her third posting as Ambassador and her fourth as Head of Mission. It is the second time she has served as Ambassador to Mongolia.
On her appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia, Miss Abbott-Watt said:
“I am delighted to be able to return to work for British interests in a country of growing importance to us, and one where we have many friends. It is a privilege as well as a great pleasure once again to lead the Embassy team.”
She will succeed Mr Wiliam Andrew Dickson who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. Miss Abbott-Watt will take up her appointment with immediate effect.
Miss Abbott-Watt joined the FCO in 1974 and has held a succession of diplomatic posts at home and abroad, as well as short appointments to UKTI and the Ministry of Defence. This is her third posting as Ambassador and her fourth as Head of Mission. It is the second time she has served as Ambassador to Mongolia.
On her appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia, Miss Abbott-Watt said:
“I am delighted to be able to return to work for British interests in a country of growing importance to us, and one where we have many friends. It is a privilege as well as a great pleasure once again to lead the Embassy team.”
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