Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Kuwait
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Mr Michael Davenport MBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait in succession to Mr Matthew Lodge, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Davenport will take up his appointment during September 2017.
Curriculum Vitae
| Full name | Michael Davenport MBE |
| Married to | Dr Lavinia Davenport |
| Children | Three |
| 2013 – present | Serbia, EU Ambassador and Head of EU Delegation |
| 2010 – 2013 | Belgrade, Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2007 – 2010 | FCO, Director, Russia, South Caucasus and Central Asia Directorate |
| 2004 – 2007 | Cairo, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2000 – 2003 | Warsaw, Consul-General and Director for Trade Promotion |
| 1996 – 1999 | Moscow, First Secretary Political (External) |
| 1993 – 1996 | FCO, Head, UN Peacekeeping Section, United Nations Department |
| 1990 – 1993 | Warsaw, Second Secretary, Know-How Fund |
| 1988 – 1989 | FCO, Desk Officer, East Africa Department |
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