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PRESS RELEASE : Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to El Salvador – Ramin Navai [May 2024]

The press release issued by the Foreign Office on 7 May 2024.

Mr Ramin Navai has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador in succession to Mr David Lelliott OBE who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.  Mr Navai will take up his appointment during December 2024.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Ramin Navai

Date Role
2020 to date  Asunción, His Majesty’s Ambassador
2018 to 2020 FCO, Deputy Head, Counter Daesh Communications Cell, Communications Directorate
2015 to 2018  FCO, Head of Programme Team, Syria Unit, Middle East & Near Africa Directorate
2010 to 2015 Chicago, Deputy Consul General
2006 to 2010 Bogotá, 2nd Sec Political
2004 to 2006  Home Office, Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre
2003 to 2004 FCO, Cuba, Haiti & Dominican Republic Desk Officer, Latin America and Caribbean Department
2002 to 2003  FCO, G8 Desk Officer, Economic Policy Department