Peter Vowles named new British High Commissioner to Nigeria

The United Kingdom has appointed Peter Vowles arsenic its caller High Commissioner to Nigeria.

The assignment was announced on Monday by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO, which disclosed that Vowles volition win Richard Montgomery successful the diplomatic role.

According to the British government, Vowles is an experienced diplomat who antecedently served arsenic the UK ambassador to Zimbabwe and has held respective elder positions wrong the FCDO.

His assignment comes astatine a clip erstwhile the United Kingdom and Nigeria proceed to deepen practice successful trade, security, education, clime enactment and economical development.

As High Commissioner, Vowles volition correspond the British authorities and King Charles III successful Nigeria portion overseeing diplomatic relations, commercialized and concern partnerships, consular services and taste engagements betwixt some countries.

Peter Vowles named caller British High Commissioner to Nigeria