{"id":88023,"date":"2018-01-16T08:30:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T08:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=f896ec8a2567cb6137cb9c9fc93e1aee"},"modified":"2018-01-16T08:30:17","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T08:30:17","slug":"press-release-change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-portugal-in-summer-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=88023","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Change of Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to Portugal in Summer 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mr Chris Sainty has been appointed Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to the Portuguese Republic in succession to Ms Kirsty Hayes. Mr Sainty will take up his appointment in summer 2018.<\/p>\n

CURRICULUM VITAE<\/h3>\n

Full name: \t\tChristopher James Sainty<\/p>\n

Married to:\t\tSarah Helen Sainty<\/p>\n

Children: Three<\/p>\n

2015 \u2013 2017\tFCO, European Correspondent and Head of Europe (South) Department, Europe Directorate<\/p>\n

2011 \u2013 2015 \tRome, Deputy Head of Mission<\/p>\n

2008 \u2013 2010\tIslamabad, Political Counsellor<\/p>\n

2006 \u2013 2008\tThe Hague, Deputy Head of Mission<\/p>\n

2004 \u2013 2006\tFCO, Head of EU Presidency Department<\/p>\n

2000 \u2013 2004\tMadrid, First Secretary (Political)<\/p>\n

1998 \u2013 2000\tFCO, Head of Newsroom, Press Office<\/p>\n

1996 \u2013 1998\tFCO, Common Foreign and Security Policy Unit<\/p>\n

1992 \u2013 1996\tNew Delhi, Second Secretary (Political)<\/p>\n

1990 \u2013 1992\tFCO, Hong Kong Department<\/p>\n

1989\tJoined the Diplomatic Service<\/p>\n

Further information<\/h3>\n