List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to the OSCE

The Head of the UK Delegation to the OSCE is the senior member of the United Kingdom's delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

This list includes heads of delegation to the predecessor organisation, the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE), some of whom were also heads of delegation to the conventional arms control negotiations under the auspices of the CSCE that led to the 1990 Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.

The UK Delegation to the OSCE is housed in the British Embassy in Vienna. The head of the delegation usually holds the personal rank of Ambassador.

Heads of Delegation

• 1980–1982: William Wilberforce^[1]
• 1986–1988: Laurence O'Keeffe^[2]
• 1989–1990: Michael Edes^[3]
• 1990–1992: Paul Lever^[4]
• 1992–1993: Terence Wood^[5]
• 1993–1999: Simon Fuller^[6]
• 1999–2003: John de Fonblanque^[7]
• 2003–2007: Colin Munro^[8]
• 2007–2011: Ian Cliff^[9]
• 2011–2015: Dominic Schroeder^[10]
• 2015–2019: Sian MacLeod^[11]
• 2019–present^[update]: Neil Bush^[12]

References

1. WILBERFORCE, William John Antony, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
2. O’KEEFFE, (Peter) Laurence, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, retrieved 12 April 2013
3. EDES, (John) Michael, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
4. LEVER, Sir Paul, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
5. WOOD, Terence Courtney, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, retrieved 12 April 2013
6. FULLER, Simon William John, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
7. de FONBLANQUE, John Robert, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
8. MUNRO, Colin Andrew, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
9. CLIFF, Ian Cameron, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, retrieved 12 April 2013
10. Dominic Schroeder, gov.uk
11. Change of the Head of the UK Delegation to OSCE in Vienna, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 17 March 2015
12. Change of the Head of the UK Delegation to OSCE in Vienna in March 2019, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 4 January 2019

External links

• UK and the OSCE, gov.uk