Neil Crompton (diplomat)
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Neil Crompton | |
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British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia | |
Assumed office Feb 2020 | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson Liz Truss |
Preceded by | Simon Collis |
Personal details | |
Spouse | Rosa Zaragoza |
Children | 2 |
Neil Crompton is the British ambassador to Saudi Arabia since in February 2020.[1]
Career
Crompton previously served in Washington DC and Tehran as well as in London as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Director for the Middle East and North Africa Directorate. He speaks Persian and Arabic.[1][2][3]
Crompton was educated at Durham University.
References
- ^ a b "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia: Neil Crompton". FCDO. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "New British ambassador to Saudi Arabia launches tenure". National News. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Saudi minister receives UK Ambassador Neil Crompton in Riyadh". Saudi News. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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