Gerry McCrudden

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Head of Islamic Media Unit 2003-2005

Gerry McCrudden was appointed Middle East Public Diplomacy Co-ordinator by the FCO in 2003 [1]

Previous Positions Held

Various News sources from 1998 confirm Gerry McCrudden was Director of British Information Services in New York; which provides news and information about the United Kingdom’s politics, economy, and international relations, as well as other resources for Americans.[2]

Further News reports between 2000 - 2003 confirm he was First Secretary, Press and Public Affairs of the British High Commission in Delhi. The earliest report confirming his position in the British High Commission in Delhi was 2000 [3]

The latest report confirming this post cited a letter from the British High Commission in Delhi, signed by one Gerry McCrudden, First Secretary, Press and Public Affairs [4]. In 2003 the FCO appointed him Middle East Public Diplomacy Co-ordinator

Notes

  1. FCO website, MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC DIPLOMACY STRATEGY BOARD 25 FEBRUARY 2004 Accessed 23-Feb-2008
  2. AAP NEWSFEED February 5, 1998, Thursday and PR Newswire July 14, 1998, Source Nexis News search accessed 24-Feb-2008
  3. Agence France Presse August 26, 2000, Source Nexis News search accessed 24-Feb-2008
  4. COLD FEET OVER IRAQ! The Statesman (India), April 29, 2003 Source Nexis News search accessed 24-Feb-2008