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Change of British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea: Anne Macro

Ms Anne Macro has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Ms Anne Macro has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea in succession to Mr Keith Scott who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Macro will take up her appointment in September 2023.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name: Angela Mary Elizabeth Macro

Date Role
2019 to 2022 Maseru, British High Commissioner to Lesotho
2018 to 2019 FCO, Deputy Head, Projects Task Force
2015 to 2018 FCO, Project Consultant, Projects Task Force
2011 to 2015 Pretoria, Head, Political Team, and Deputy High Commissioner to Lesotho and Swaziland
2008 to 2011 FCO, Team Leader, Sudan Unit
2007 to 2008 FCO, Deputy Programme Manager, Global Human Rights Fund
2007 Delhi, Second Secretary (Trade and Investment Policy)
2002 to 2007 Rangoon, Second Secretary (Political/Economic/Press and Public Affairs)
2001 to 2002 Full Time Language Training (Burmese)
1996 to 2001 Abuja, Second Secretary (Political)
Lagos, Third Secretary, later Second Secretary (Political and Press Officer)
FCO, US Desk Officer, North America Department

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Published 23 August 2023