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Alison Mary Blake, CMG is a British diplomat who is currently serving as Governor of the Falkland Islands and Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. She previously served as High Commissioner to Bangladesh and Ambassador to Afghanistan .
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- Boris Johnson
- Peter Henry
- Sir Laurie Bristow
- Biography
- Governor to Falkland Islands
- Previous roles in government
Alison Blake was appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Her Majesty’s Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in March 2022.
A career diplomat, Alison has considerable experience in South Asia and has helped shape British foreign and security policy, including in times of crisis and transition, over 3 decades. Alison was her Majesty’s Ambassador to Afghanistan from April 2019 to June 2021. Before this, she was British High Commissioner to Bangladesh from 2016 to 2019, and a member of the FCO’s Management Board to represent the FCO Overseas network. Alison was Deputy High Commissioner to Pakistan from 2011 to 2014.
The Governor is the representative of His Majesty The King in a British Overseas Territory. The Governor acts as the de facto head of state and is usually responsible for appointing the head of government and senior political positions in the territory. The Governor is also responsible for liaising with the UK Government and carrying out any ceremonial duties.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
•British Ambassador to Afghanistan
•Management Board Overseas Network Representative
•British High Commissioner to Bangladesh
•British High Commissioner Designate to Bangladesh
Alison Blake CMG (1980) joined the Civil Service in 1989, working first in the Ministry of Defence before transferring to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in 1996. Along with postings in London, including at the Cabinet Office, she has served overseas at NATO, in Washington DC; in Islamabad as Deputy High Commissioner; in Dhaka, Bangladesh as ...
17 mar 2022 · by Julia Hager | Mar 17, 2022 | Antarctic, Antarctica, Archive, Politics. Alison Blake CMG will take over as Governor of the Falkland Islands in July 2022, replacing Nigel Phillips CBE. Photo: www.gov.uk. The Falkland Islands, which are part of the British Overseas Territories, are due for a change of governor this year.
23 lug 2022 · Facebook Page. It's official, the Falkland Islands have a new Governor, and the first woman to occupy that position, Ms. Alison Blake CMG. The governor designate for the Falkland Islands, and Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Ms. Blake took the oath of office on Saturday morning at the Court and Assembly Chamber.
14 mar 2022 · Ms Alison Blake CMG has been appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Her Majesty’s Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in succession to Mr Nigel Phillips CBE....
Ms Alison Blake CMG has been appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Her Majesty’s Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in succession to Mr Nigel Phillips CBE. Ms Blake will take up her appointment during July 2022. Share this Page: JOIN US! For only £20 per year. Less than a cup of coffee per month! JOIN US NOW.
