Dan Chugg

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Dan Chugg of the Coalition Communications Cell on Chinese TV in 2012.

Dan Chugg (born 1973) was Head of Counter-Daesh Coalition Communications Cell and Head of Iraq Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.[1]

Career

Dan Chugg is the Director for North East Asia and China at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). His previous roles were:

  • 2018 to 2021 British Ambassador to Myanmar (Burma)
  • 2015 to 2018 Head, Counter-Daesh Communications Department, Communication Directorate
  • 2014 to 2015 Head, ISIL Taskforce and Iraq Department, Middle East and North Africa Directorate
  • 2010 to 2014 Beijing, Counsellor (Political) political [2]
  • 2007 to 2010 New Delhi, First Secretary (Press and Communications)
  • 2005 to 2007 Press Officer later Deputy Head of Press Office for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • 2001 to 2005 Hong Kong, Vice-Consul (Political)
  • 1999 to 2001 Full time language training (Chinese)
  • 1998 to 1999 Desk Officer, Hungary and Slovak Republic, Central European Department of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Foreign Affairs Select Committee The UK's role in the economic war against ISIL: Witnesses, 7 July 2016
  2. ↑ Xinhua, 'China, Britain likely to sign MOUs: diplomat', China Daily Updated: 2011-06-23 21:35.
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://www.gov.uk/government/people/dan-chugg