David Slinn

David Arthur Slinn CMG OBE (born 16 April 1959 in Northampton, England) is a retired British diplomat.[1] He was Chargé d'Affaires to Albania in 1995 to 1996. Slinn was the first British ambassador to North Korea.[2] Slinn was head of the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team between 2007-08. He was appointed ambassador to Croatia in 2012[3] and retired from the Diplomatic Service in 2015.[4] He also held posts in Geneva, Ulan Bator, Pretoria, Tirana, Belgrade, and Pristina. He is now working to get more external information into North Korea.

David Slinn

References

  1. "SLINN, David Arthur". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  2. Foreign& Commonwealth Office (FCO); Korea, DPR (North Korea), Diplomatic representation Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "British Ambassadors and High Commissioners 1880-2010" (PDF). Colin Mackie, Gulabin.com. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  4. "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Croatia". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 11 August 2015.


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