{"id":67391,"date":"2016-04-05T13:12:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T11:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-eritrea\/"},"modified":"2016-04-05T13:12:46","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T11:12:46","slug":"change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-eritrea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-eritrea\/","title":{"rendered":"Change of Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to Eritrea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"ltr\"> LONDON, United Kingdom, April 5, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Ian Richards has been appointed Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to the State of Eritrea in succession to Mr David Ward, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Richards will take up his appointment during July 2016.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>Curriculum Vitae<\/p>\n<p>Full name Ian Richards<\/p>\n<p>2015 Conakry, Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires; Migration Adviser, UKMIS Geneva<br \/>2014 Caracas (Deputy Head of Mission); Conakry (Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires); Bamako (Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires)<br \/>2013 Ashgabat, Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires<br \/>2011 \u2013 2013 UK Trade  Investment, Head of Overseas Resources<br \/>2005 \u2013 2011 Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Special Adviser to Deputy Director-General<br \/>2004 \u2013 2005 Commission for Africa, Theme Manager<br \/>2002 \u2013 2004 FCO, Head Economic Crime Team, Economic Policy Department<br \/>2002 FCO, Head Political  Military Team, Afghanistan Unit<br \/>2000 \u2013 2001 Beijing, First Secretary<br \/>1996 \u2013 1999 Shanghai, Consul Commercial\/Economic<br \/>1994 \u2013 1996 Full Time Language Training (Mandarin)<br \/>1993 \u2013 1994 FCO, Desk Officer UN Disarmament<br \/>1993 Joined FCO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, United Kingdom, April 5, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; Mr Ian Richards has been appointed Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to the State of Eritrea in succession to Mr David Ward, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Richards will take up his appointment during July 2016. Curriculum Vitae Full name Ian Richards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[428,4585,830],"class_list":{"0":"post-67391","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-africa-news-2","7":"tag-africa","8":"tag-apo","9":"tag-news","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}