28 Mar 2008
Mrs Anne Pringle CMG was appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Russian Federation on Friday 28 March. She succeeds Sir Anthony Brenton KCMG.Mrs Anne Pringle CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Russian Federation in succession to Sir Anthony Brenton KCMG will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service.
Mrs Pringle will take up her appointment during October 2008
CURRICULUM VITAE
Full Name: Mrs Anne Fyfe Pringle, CMG
Married to: Bleddyn Phillips
2004-2007 FCO, Director, Strategy and Information and a member of the FCO board
2001-2004 Czech Republic, Her Majesty's Ambassador
1998-2001 FCO, Head, Eastern Department
1996-1998 FCO, Head, Common Foreign and Security Policy Department and European correspondent
1994--1996 FCO
1991-1994 Brussels, Secondment to European Political Co-operation Secretariat
1987-1991 FCO
1986-1987 Brussels UKREP, Second Secretary
1983-1985 San Francisco, Trade and Investment
1980-1983 Moscow, Third Secretary, Chancery and PS/HMA
1977-1980 FCO