Tag: Trade Envoy

22nd November 2018 Abuja, Nigeria

Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria

Colourful, vibrant, booming Lagos: UK trade with Nigeria

When I tell people I live in Lagos, Nigeria, I often get quite a lot of quizzical looks… Why did you move there with your family? Is it safe? What about Boko Haram? Is corruption not endemic? As the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, I know that the challenges of corruption, insecurity and poverty […]

22nd November 2018 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

by Catherine Arnold

Former British Ambassador to Mongolia

Mongolia: small embassies can have a big impact

Mongolia is everything you expect. Mongolia is also everything you don’t expect. At least that’s what I found as the UK’s Ambassador. The world’s least densely populated country, which was once one of the largest empires in world history, it is a land of immense beauty and rich history. Mongolia is also a vibrant 21st […]