Peter Butcher

Peter Butcher

Peter Butcher (August 6 1947) is a British diplomat. As of 2006, he is the Ambassador to Turkmenistan.

Butcher attended the University of Bath, graduating in Development Studies. He entered the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1974. After serving as a desk officer until 1979, Butcher served in Peru and Spain. In 1983, he was transferred to Mumbai, India, as a commercial secretary, before serving in Whitehall, working on commercial relations with South Asia.

From 1990 until 1993, Butcher served as Deputy High Commissioner to Lesotho. After a posting to St Vincent and the Grenadines, and another job in Whitehall, he was appointed Deputy Governor of the Falkland Islands in 1996. Between 2000 and 2003, Butcher served as Deputy High Commissioner to Mozambique. In 2005, he achieved his first posting as head of a diplomatic mission, in Turkmenistan.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Butcher (disambiguation) — Butcher may refer to:PeopleIn sports*Alan Butcher, English cricketer *Basil Butcher, West Indian cricketer *Butcher (Surrey cricketer), 18th century English cricketer *Don Butcher, English professional squash player *Donnie Butcher, American NBA… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Leitch (Mad Butcher) — Peter Leitch QSM, also known as The Mad Butcher, is a New Zealand businessman. Although well known in New Zealand for his chain of butcheries, Peter Leitch is arguably just as well known for his charity, fund raising work and his promotion of… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Shilton — en décembre 2008 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Peter Johnson — (born 1940http://www.nw enquirer.co.uk/business/inside edge/inside edge thursday july 20 2006 200607211118.html] ), is a Birkenhead based business man and football investor.The son of a butcher, Johnson helped build the family business into Park… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Beardsley — Pas d image ? Cliquez ici. Situation actuelle Club actuel Retraité …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Peter Facinelli — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Peter Facinelli Peter Nacimiento …   Wikipedia Español

  • Peter Norman — Peter George Norman (June 15, 1942 – October 3, 2006) was an Australian track athlete best known for winning the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. His time of 20.06 seconds still stands as the Australian… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Morales — Peter Anselmo a.k.a Peter Burns a.k.a Peter Morales (born November 13, 1909, date of death unknown) was a Sicilian American Lucchese crime family mobster, who served under Paul Vario and was an associate of the Vario Crew.BiographyPeter Anselmo… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Hackett — was born in approximately 1763 or 1764 in the English colony of Virginia. It is believed that Peter was the son of Thomas Hackett, likely of Montgomery County, Virginia. As a boy Peter was bonded out to Captain James Estill, in approximately 1771 …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Facinelli — Données clés Naissance 26 novembre …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”