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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Georgia

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Field	Value
post	Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
British Ambassador
to Georgia

incumbent	Gareth Ward
department	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
British Embassy, Tbilisi
reports_to	Foreign Secretary
formation	1995
member_of	Investors Council (Non-Permanent)
inaugural	Stephen Nash
First ambassador to Georgia
website
insignia	Coat of arms of the United Kingdom (2022, lesser arms).svg
insigniacaption	Royal arms of His Majesty's Government
incumbentsince	August 2024
style	His Excellency
seat	Tbilisi, Georgia
appointer	The Crown

termlength	At His Majesty's pleasure

British Ambassador to Georgia

ბრიტანეთის ელჩი საქართველოში British Embassy, Tbilisi First ambassador to Georgia

on advice of the prime minister The British ambassador to Georgia is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Georgia, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Tbilisi. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to Georgia.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom renewed diplomatic relations with Georgia and the then British ambassador to Russia, Sir Brian Fall, was also accredited to Georgia until the new embassy in Tbilisi was opened in 1995.

Heads of mission

Chief British commissioners of [[Transcaucasus]]

1919–1920: Sir Oliver Wardrop
1920–1921: Claude Stokes

Ambassadors

1995–1998: Stephen Nash
1998–2001: Richard Jenkins
2001–2004: Deborah Barnes-Jones
2004–2007: Donald MacLaren
2007–2010: Denis Keefe
2010–2013: Judith Gough
2013: David Moran Chargé d'affaires with personal rank of ambassador
2013–2016: Alexandra Hall Hall
2016–2020: Justin McKenzie Smith
2020–2024: Mark Clayton
2024–present: Gareth Ward

References

"UK in Georgia, Our Embassy". British Embassy Tbilisi.
(2 May 2013). "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Switzerland". Foreign & Commonwealth Office.
"Alexandra Hall Hall".
(6 September 2016). "Justin McKenzie Smith has presented copies of his credentials to the Georgian Foreign Minister".
(17 June 2020). "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Georgia: August 2020". Foreign & Commonwealth Office.
(23 February 2021). "Georgia raids opposition party HQ, detains leader".
"Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Georgia: Gareth Ward".

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