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| + | [[Image:Sir William Patey.jpg|250px|right|thumb|'''Patey discussing the prospects for peace and stability in Afghanistan in an Al Jazeera interview in2014''']] | ||
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| + | Sir [[William Patey]] graduated from Trinity Academy (1965-1971) and earned a Master of Arts in History from the University of Dundee. <ref> [http://newwestminstercollege.ca/page-9/] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016 </ref> | ||
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| + | Former Ambassador to Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan from 2002<ref>[http://ukinafghanistan.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/ambassador/William-Patey-appointed/ William Patey appointed as new British Ambassador to Afghanistan], Foreign and Commonwealth Office, accessed 17 December 2010.</ref>, Patey resigned from his office in 2012. <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-afghanistan] UK Government, accessed 07 September 2016 </ref> | ||
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| + | His professional experience includes: | ||
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| + | - Non Executive Director at HSBC Bank Middle East: July 2012 – Present <ref>[http://www.about.hsbc.com.kw/hsbc-in-kuwait] HSBC in Kuwait Board of Directors, accessed 07 September 2016 </ref> | ||
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| + | - Government and International Relations Adviser at Control Risks: July 2012 – Present | ||
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| + | - Director at WCP Consultants Ltd: May 2012 – Present | ||
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| + | - Ambassador at British Embassy Kabul: May 2010 – April 2012 | ||
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| + | - Ambassador at British Embassy Saudi Arabia: April 2007 – April 2010 | ||
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| + | - HM Ambassador at British Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 2007 – 2010 | ||
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| + | - Ambassador at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1975 – 2010 | ||
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| + | - Student at National School of Government: 2007 – 2007 | ||
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| + | - Ambassador at British Embassy Iraq; June 2005 – August 2006 | ||
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| + | - Ambassador at British Embassy Sudan; April 2002 – April 2005 | ||
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| + | - Head Middle East Department at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1998 – 2002 <ref> [http://newwestminstercollege.ca/page-9/] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016 </ref> | ||
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| + | He is also Governor and Distinguished Fellow of New Westminster College. <ref> [http://newwestminstercollege.ca/page-9/] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016 </ref> | ||
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*Iraq Inquiry, [http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/transcripts/oralevidence-bydate/100105.aspx Oral Evidence], 5 January 2010. | *Iraq Inquiry, [http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/transcripts/oralevidence-bydate/100105.aspx Oral Evidence], 5 January 2010. | ||
*James Kirkup and Gordon Rayner, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/6643302/Iraq-inquiry-British-officials-heard-drum-beats-of-war-from-US-before-911.html Iraq inquiry: British officials heard 'drum beats' of war from US before 9/11], telegraph.co.uk, 24 November 2009. | *James Kirkup and Gordon Rayner, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/6643302/Iraq-inquiry-British-officials-heard-drum-beats-of-war-from-US-before-911.html Iraq inquiry: British officials heard 'drum beats' of war from US before 9/11], telegraph.co.uk, 24 November 2009. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:Diplomats|Patey, William]][[Category:Iraq Inquiry witnesses|Patey, William]] | [[Category:Diplomats|Patey, William]][[Category:Iraq Inquiry witnesses|Patey, William]] | ||
Revision as of 15:52, 7 September 2016
Sir William Patey graduated from Trinity Academy (1965-1971) and earned a Master of Arts in History from the University of Dundee. [1]
Former Ambassador to Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan from 2002[2], Patey resigned from his office in 2012. [3]
His professional experience includes:
- Non Executive Director at HSBC Bank Middle East: July 2012 – Present [4]
- Government and International Relations Adviser at Control Risks: July 2012 – Present
- Director at WCP Consultants Ltd: May 2012 – Present
- Ambassador at British Embassy Kabul: May 2010 – April 2012
- Ambassador at British Embassy Saudi Arabia: April 2007 – April 2010
- HM Ambassador at British Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 2007 – 2010
- Ambassador at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1975 – 2010
- Student at National School of Government: 2007 – 2007
- Ambassador at British Embassy Iraq; June 2005 – August 2006
- Ambassador at British Embassy Sudan; April 2002 – April 2005
- Head Middle East Department at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1998 – 2002 [5]
He is also Governor and Distinguished Fellow of New Westminster College. [6]
External Resources
- History Commons William Patey
- Twitter HMAKabul
- Iraq Inquiry, Oral Evidence, 24 November 2009.
- Iraq Inquiry, Oral Evidence, 5 January 2010.
- James Kirkup and Gordon Rayner, Iraq inquiry: British officials heard 'drum beats' of war from US before 9/11, telegraph.co.uk, 24 November 2009.
Notes
- ↑ [1] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016
- ↑ William Patey appointed as new British Ambassador to Afghanistan, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, accessed 17 December 2010.
- ↑ [2] UK Government, accessed 07 September 2016
- ↑ [3] HSBC in Kuwait Board of Directors, accessed 07 September 2016
- ↑ [4] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016
- ↑ [5] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016
