Anne Pringle
English diplomat, British Ambassador
Born
January 13th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1955, a British diplomat served in various capacities within the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Played a significant role in diplomatic relations between the UK and Russia. Served as the British Ambassador to Russia from 2011 to 2015, focusing on strengthening ties between the two countries. Contributed to discussions on issues such as trade, security, and cultural exchanges. Engaged in initiatives to promote mutual understanding and collaboration during a complex period in international relations.
Served as British Ambassador to Russia
Facilitated UK-Russia diplomatic relations
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