Hugh Philpott

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His Excellency
Hugh Stanley Philpott
British Ambassador to Turkmenistan
In office
September 2019 – October 2021 [1][2]
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byThorhilda Abbott-Watt
Succeeded byLucia Wilde[3][4]
Personal details
NationalityBritish
OccupationDiplomat

Hugh Stanley Philpott OBE (born 24 January 1961) is a British diplomat who currently serves as Ambassador to Turkmenistan.[5][6][7]

Education[]

He was educated at Brockenhurst College and the Open University.

Career[]

Hugh Stanley Philpott began his career at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1980, where he dealt with a wide range of issues, including international security, foreign countries and the Middle East. He previously served in cities such as Oslo, Budapest, Baghdad, Washington and Muscat. He also worked at the UK Department for International Development, responsible for technical support to Russia, as well as the UK Department of Enterprise, Innovation and Crafts, where he led the British science and innovation network.

Since 2015, as ambassador, he headed the British diplomatic mission in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.[8]

In November 2018, he was appointed British Ambassador to Turkmenistan.[9] September 26, 2019 presented credentials in Turkmenistan.[10][11] He served as Ambassador to Turkmenistan until October 2021.

In October 2021 Hugh Philpott was retired from the Diplomatic Service.[12]

Personal life[]

Hugh Stanley Philpott is married to Janine Frederica Philpott.

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ [3]
  4. ^ [4]
  5. ^ British Ambassador to Turkmenistan
  6. ^ Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkmenistan
  7. ^ Новый посол Великобритании приступил к работе в Туркменистане
  8. ^ Новый посол Великобритании в Таджикистане приступил к своим обязанностям
  9. ^ Назначен новый посол Великобритании в Туркменистане
  10. ^ В Туркменистане начал работу новый посол Великобритании
  11. ^ Новый посол Вел��кобритании приступил к работе в Туркменистане
  12. ^ [5]

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Preceded by British Ambassador to Tajikistan
2015–2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by British Ambassador to Turkmenistan
2019–2021 		Succeeded by
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