Jan Thompson (diplomat)

Jan Thompson CMG OBE (born 25 August 1965 in Bexleyheath) is a British diplomat.[1] She served as British Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2013-2017.[2]

Jan Thompson

She is the current acting British High Commissioner to India.[3]

Thompson was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to British foreign policy.[4]

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Sian MacLeod
British Ambassador to the Czech Republic
2013-2017
Succeeded by
Nick Archer

References

  1. "Thompson, Jan, (born 25 Aug. 1965)". UK Who's Who. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. "Jan Thompson OBE". GOV.UK. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. "18-Year-Old Steps Into Shoes Of UK's Senior-Most Diplomat In India For A Day". NDTV. Press Trust of India. October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  4. "No. 63218". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2020. p. N3.


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