Richard Wood

Richard Wood

Ambassdor to Norway

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5th July 2021 Oslo, Norway

Richard Wood

by Richard Wood

Ambassdor to Norway

My LGBT+ History

Visibility is important. In my first month in Norway the evening news ran a profile piece on me in which I talked about my husband Xavier. A 16-year-old boy wrote to me and told me that seeing this had made him believe for the first time that his dreams were worth just as much as […]

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About Richard Wood

Mr Richard Wood was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway in August 2018. He joined the FCO in 1991 and has served in Cape Town, Basra and…

Mr Richard Wood was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway in August 2018.

He joined the FCO in 1991 and has served in Cape Town, Basra and Washington.