PRESS RELEASE : Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Kosovo – Jonathan Hargreaves [November 2023]
The press release issued by the Foreign Office on 13 November 2023.
Mr Jonathan Hargreaves has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Kosovo in succession to Mr Nicholas Abbott who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Hargreaves will take up his appointment in early 2024.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Jonathan Mark Richard Hargreaves
Married to: Kate Wilson Hargreaves
Children: Two
| Date | Role |
|---|---|
| 2020 to present | FCDO, UK Special Representative for Syria |
| 2017 to 2020 | Department for International Development (DFID), Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa Division |
| 2014 to 2017 | DFID, Head of Governance, Open Societies and Anti-Corruption Department |
| 2012 to 2014 | DFID Jerusalem, Head of Office, and Head of DFID Palestinian Programme |
| 2008 to 2012 | DFID Kenya/Somalia, Deputy Head, and Somalia Programme Manager |
| 2006 to 2008 | UK Stabilisation Unit, Team Leader/Senior Adviser |
| 2005 to 2006 | DFID, Top Management Group, Adviser, White Paper Team |
| 2002 to 2005 | DFID, Governance Adviser, Great Lakes and Horn of Africa |
| 2000 to 2002 | DFID, Governance Adviser, Central and South Eastern Europe |
| 1997 to 2000 | KPMG, Consultant, Public Services Consulting |
| 1996 to 1997 | Dansk Energi Management, Belgium, Consultant |
| 1994 to 1996 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania, Adviser |
| 1993 to 1994 | United Nations Development Programme Lithuania, Programme Officer |
| 1991 to 1993 | European Commission, Brussels, Desk Officer |
