Mr Keith Shannon has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia in succession to Ms Sarah Cowley, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Shannon will take up his appointment in June 2017.
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Full name: Keith Shannon Married to: Kate Shannon 2014 - present FCO, Deputy Director, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate 2013 - 2014 Cabinet Office, Deputy Director of Foreign Policy, National Security Secretariat 2009 - 2013 Chisinau, Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova 2004 - 2008 Vilnius, Deputy Head of Mission & Her Majesty’s Consul 2002 - 2003 FCO, Head of Section, Financial Planning and Performance Department 1999 - 2002 FCO, Head of Section, Drugs & International Crime Department 1995 - 1999 Paris, Third Secretary (Technology) 1991 - 1994 Maputo, Third Secretary (Aid/Commercial) 1990 - 1991 FCO, Desk Officer, Latin America Department 1989 - 1990 FCO, Desk Officer, European Community Department (Internal) 1988 Joined FCO Further informationFollow the Foreign Office on Twitter @foreignoffice and Facebook
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