Change of British High Commissioner to Cyprus: Irfan Siddiq

Published on: May 11, 2022

Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Cyprus in succession to Mr Stephen Lillie CMG who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Siddiq will take up his appointment during August 2022.

Source: GOV.UK – Link: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-cyprus-irfan-siddiq

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