
New British Ambassador Arrives in Sarajevo to Lead Diplomatic Mission
Dawn McKenna has officially arrived in Sarajevo to assume her role as the United Kingdom’s new ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, pledging continued bilateral cooperation.
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Dawn McKenna has officially arrived in Sarajevo to assume her role as the United Kingdom’s new ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, pledging continued bilateral cooperation.
Over 100 former French and British ambassadors have signed an open letter calling for sanctions on Israel, stating that the world no longer views Israel as a genuine democracy due to its actions.

Former French and British diplomats, along with Jewish activists, are urging international action against escalating Israeli settler violence and policies in the West Bank, which they describe as 'ethnic cleansing.' This comes as Israeli forces arrested a mayor and other Palestinians in the West Bank, with some reportedly beaten.

He felt like 'the new guy' on his first day when he arrived. But sometimes he still feels that way today.

Matthew Lodge, the British Ambassador to Greece, known for his love of the country, will conclude his term in September, having previously served as Ambassador to Kuwait.

The British Ambassador, Kara Owen, attended an adult Irish language course on Inis Meáin last week, demonstrating an interest in the local culture.

Iran summoned the British ambassador in Tehran to protest what it called 'unfounded accusations' after a London court jailed two individuals for a stabbing attack, which the UK claimed was linked to Iran.

Representatives of the Montenegrin Police Administration met with British Ambassador Don Meken and British Embassy officials in Bar to discuss the newly formed Maritime Information Unit.

The British ambassador to China, Peter Wilson, made a rare visit to Yanan, a historic Chinese communist heartland where President Xi Jinping performed hard labor as a young man.

The British Ambassador to Ireland highlighted the crucial importance of Britain and Ireland working together at sea to protect subsea cables from potential harm.

British Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Matt Field, has released his first book titled 'Jsem tu novej' (I'm New Here), named after a viral video from his first day in office in 2023.
British Ambassador to Senegal, Carine Robarts, stated that BP remains committed to investing in the country. Her remarks underscore the ongoing economic partnership between the UK and Senegal.

The United Kingdom has deployed its warship, HMS Dragon, to the Middle East, anticipating a potential mission in the Strait of Hormuz. This deployment comes amidst ongoing regional tensions and Iran's emphasis on the strategic importance of the strait.

Escalating tensions in the Middle East are causing a significant surge in jet fuel and gasoline prices globally. This increase is disrupting travel routes, raising concerns for European airlines' summer plans, and pushing US gasoline prices to their highest levels since the conflict began.
British Ambassador to Senegal, Carine Robarts, stated that BP remains present and continues to invest in the country.

Igor Crnadak, a representative in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, met with British Ambassador Julian Reilly to discuss political life in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska.

Georgian Dream Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili met with UK Ambassador to Georgia Gareth Ward on March 27, where they discussed the dynamics of economic cooperation between the two countries.
UK stands with Qatar: British ambassador Qatar Tribune
Documents related to the appointment of a British ambassador, who has been linked to Jeffrey Epstein, are set to be released.

On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Olivier Courteaud, Peter Fisher and Gareth Ward, the respective ambassadors of France, Germany and the United Kingdom to Georgia,

The arrest followed search warrants at two addresses in the Wiltshire and Camden areas, police said

Peter Mandelson was arrested in London. He is suspected of misconduct in public office, similar to former Prince Andrew, who was also arrested last week.

The fallout from the Epstein files is widening in the UK. British police on Monday arrested former British ambassador to the USA Peter Mandelson on suspicion of abuse of office.

General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu'amani received UK Ambassador Liane Saunders in Muscat to discuss bilateral relations and regional cooperation during a formal diplomatic audience.

Julian Reilly, the British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, is concluding his mandate and has shared a farewell message with a photograph from Ovčiji brod bridge near Nevesinje.
French and British ambassadors urge their countries to ensure rule of law in Israel and Palestine The Brussels Times

A former British ambassador stated that giving Ukrainian territory to Russia would be a 'green light' for new conflicts in the Balkans, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy in global crises.

The British ambassador has stated that positive relations with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will continue under the new leadership of Burnham. This indicates a commitment to maintaining strong diplomatic ties between the UK and Italy.

Neris Jones has been appointed as the new British Ambassador to Montenegro, succeeding Don Meken, who will take on a new ambassadorial role in the region.

Montenegro's Special State Prosecutor's Office has temporarily seized two million square meters of land as part of ongoing investigations. The outgoing British Ambassador praised the work of the SDT, highlighting its efforts in combating crime.
British Ambassador Lindsay Skoll discussed the resignation of Premier Keir Starmer, the current deep geopolitical crisis, the possibility of an elite uprising in Moscow, and the relevance of neutrality.

British Ambassador Matt Field reflected on Czech-British relations, changes post-Brexit, and Czech self-confidence after nearly four years in the Czech Republic.
The ambassadors of France, Germany, and Britain held a rare meeting with senior Russian diplomats at the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow. The discussions focused on the Ukraine war, with the European envoys making a push for peace talks.
The British Ambassador has visited Louth to reinforce and strengthen the links between the UK and Ireland.

The British Ambassador to Serbia has stated that Serbian citizens do not have the media they deserve. This comment highlights concerns regarding the state of media freedom and quality in the country.
The British ambassador to Israel has outlined the UK's plan to protect Jewish individuals and families, acknowledging concerns for those with links to the UK or planning to travel there.

The British ambassador caused discomfort with his statement that the US has a "special relationship" only with Israel, not the UK, and his criticism of the American system regarding Epstein.

British farmers have delivered 38 off-road vehicles to Ukrainian troops, while the UK government is stepping up plans to address potential shortages caused by a possible war with Iran. Separately, British businesses are expanding investments in Senegal, and a missing British tourist's search in Romania remains difficult.

British newspapers are dominated by the repercussions for the Prime Minister following the failed vetting of Lord Mandelson for the role of British ambassador to the US.

The British Ambassador in Pristina, Jonathan Hargreaves, has called on politicians in Kosovo to hold constructive and respectful talks to find solutions after the country has encountered a...

Montenegro's Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policy and Minister of Economic Development, Nik Đeljošaj, met with British Ambassador Dawn Meken, affirming that the partnership between Montenegro and the United Kingdom is based on shared Western values.

Denis Bećirović, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, met with the UK Ambassador to discuss the urgent resolution of the public RTV service issue.

Former British ambassador Peter Mandelson has been released on bail as part of the ongoing investigation into the Epstein affair. He was seen returning home after his release.

Following ex-Prince Andrew, former cabinet member Peter Mandelson has now also been arrested due to connections with sex offender Epstein. His case almost brought down the Prime Minister.

Former British ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson was arrested in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office after new disclosures surfaced about his relationship wit...

Ukrainians gathered at Vienna's Stephansplatz to celebrate their Independence Day, with expressions of solidarity from Austrian political parties and the British Ambassador.

Israeli forces and settlers injured several Palestinians and arrested 13 in the West Bank, drawing condemnation from Arab and Islamic countries over settlement expansion. Meanwhile, an Israeli rabbi made derogatory remarks about Palestinians, and a campaign for the release of Marwan Barghouti gained support.

Over 100 former British and French ambassadors have signed an open letter accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing in Palestinian territories. They are urging their respective governments to take joint action regarding the situation.

The British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julian Reilly, has commented on the questioning of former and current associates of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, emphasizing the importance of adherence to the rule of law.
Kate Ewart-Biggs spoke at an event commemorating her father, Christopher, the British ambassador who was assassinated by the IRA 50 years ago. The event honored his memory and legacy.

Montenegro's Constitutional Court President Snežana Armenko received British Ambassador Dawn Meken for a farewell visit as Meken concludes her diplomatic mandate.
The British ambassador stated that the United Kingdom stands 'at the shoulder' of the United States as it engages in negotiations with Iran, emphasizing close cooperation between the two allies.

The British ambassador to Bahrain is facing accusations of breaching Foreign Office rules after accepting an award from the Bahraini king, drawing criticism from rights activists and peers.

NH NongHyup Bank CEO Kang Tae-young met with Lady Mayor of the City of London Susan Langley and the British Ambassador to South Korea Colin Crooks to discuss financial cooperation, digital assets, and the bank's expansion in Europe.

The Russian Foreign Ministry has delivered a message to the French, German, and British ambassadors, accusing their countries of pursuing a 'destructive policy' regarding the war in Ukraine. This statement highlights escalating diplomatic tensions.

Britain's Deputy Ambassador to the United States, James Roscoe, has abruptly left his post in Washington. The reasons for his sudden departure remain unclear.

British Ambassador Lawson conducted a working visit to the 'Alkaloid' company, where he was presented with the company's development, placements, and production portfolio, and toured its facilities.

British Ambassador to Morocco, Alex Pinfield, highlighted the increasing significance of Agadir in the evolving relationship between the UK and Morocco during his visit to the city. This visit is part of a series of regional engagements aimed at strengthening bilateral ties.
British Ambassador to Senegal, Carine Robarts, stated that BP remains present and continues to invest in the country.
The European Union's anti-fraud office has launched a formal investigation into former British Ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, on suspicion of abuse of official position.

British Ambassador Nicholas Abbott met with Besmir Beja, the Director General of Customs in Albania, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in customs and border security, focusing on combating smuggling and illegal trafficking.

At a forum on regional cooperation in the rule of law, British Ambassador Don Meken emphasized that the rule of law is crucial for national security, bringing together chief special prosecutors and high representatives from Western Balkan countries.

The European Union has instructed its anti-fraud office (OLAF) to investigate Peter Mandelson, a former British ambassador to the US and EU Commissioner, regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Lawyers for former British Ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, stated that his arrest was based on an 'unfounded claim of flight.'
Britain's former ambassador to the U.S. has been arrested in connection with links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Former British Ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged abuse of office.
Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson has been arrested by London police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following revelations over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffre