FCO press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Morocco – September 2020
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Mr Simon Martin CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco in succession to Mr Thomas Reilly. Mr Martin will take up his appointment during September 2020.
Full name: Simon Martin
Married to: Sophie Martin
Children: Four
2015 to 2019 | Manama, Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
2012 to 2014 | Clarence House, Deputy Private Secretary to TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall |
2009 to 2012 | FCO, Director of Protocol and Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps |
2005 to 2009 | Prague, Deputy Head of Mission |
2003 to 2005 | Unilever plc, Corporate Relations Adviser to Africa Business Group |
2001 to 2003 | FCO, Deputy Head, Southern European Department |
1995 to 2001 | Budapest, Head of Commercial Section |
1993 to 1995 | FCO, Head Section, Security Coordination Department |
1991 to 1993 | FCO, Head of Section, Drugs and International Crime Department |
1990 to 1991 | FCO, Desk Officer, Gulf Crisis Emergency Unit |
1986 to 1990 | Rangoon, Second Secretary and Vice Consul |
1984 to 1986 | FCO, Desk Officer, Central and Southern African Department |
Further information
Published 10 February 2020