Owen John Jenkins

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Owen John Jenkins (2019)

Owen John Jenkins is a British diplomat .

Career

In 1991, Jenkins joined the Foreign Service. He worked in British missions in Turkey , Argentina , Brussels (at the permanent mission to the European Union) and India . He dealt with topics from the Balkan Wars of the 1990s to climate change and economic issues . He later became Director of the UK Foreign Policy and Commonwealth Office (FCO), responsible for South Asia ( Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , India, Maldives , Nepal and Pakistan ). Eventually, Jenkins became the British Prime Minister's Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, with the task of promoting the Afghan peace process, counter-terrorism cooperation and bilateral relations.

On June 6, 2019, Jenkins was appointed British Ambassador to Jakarta , with responsibility for Indonesia , East Timor and ASEAN . Jenkins handed over his accreditation for East Timor on July 16, 2019.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c United Kingdom Government: Biography Owen Jenknis , accessed July 17, 2019.
  2. ↑ United Kingdom Government: Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Indonesia - July 2019 , June 6, 2019 , accessed July 17, 2019.
  3. ↑ President of East Timor: PREZIDENTE Republika SIMU KARTA KREDENSIÁL HUSI NASAUN FINLANDIA, Reinu UNIDU NO Polonia , July 16, 2019 , accessed on July 16 of 2019.
predecessor Office successor
Moazzam Malik British Ambassador to Jakarta
since 2019 		-
personal data
SURNAME Jenkins, Owen John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jenkins, Owen (short form)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century