UK Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York
In office 2009–2013
Preceded by
Karen Pierce
Succeeded by
Peter Wilson
UK High Commissioner to Tanzania
In office 2006–2009
Preceded by
Andrew Pocock
Succeeded by
Diane Corner
Personal details
Born
(1960-08-14) 14 August 1960 (age 63)
Spouse
Kasia (née Giedroyc)
Children
7
Education
Eton College
Alma mater
Christ Church, Oxford
Philip John ParhamCMG (born 14 August 1960[citation needed]) is a British diplomat.
He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford.[1] He joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1993, served as UK High Commissioner to Tanzania from 2006 to 2009, as Ambassador and UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York from 2009 to 2013, and as UK Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates from 2014 to 2018.[2] In 2018 he was appointed to be the UK's Envoy to the Commonwealth.[3]
Parham was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2015 New Year Honours "for services to British multilateral foreign policy interests".[4]
Parham is married to teacher and writer Kasia Giedroyc,[5] sister of comedian Mel Giedroyc and director Coky Giedroyc. They have seven children.[6]
^‘PARHAM, Philip John’, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2015
^"Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates". Foreign and Commonwealth Office. 25 April 2014.
^"Foreign Secretary announces appointment of UK Commonwealth Envoy". Foreign and Commonwealth Office. 18 June 2018.
^"No. 61092". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2014. pp. N3–N4.
^"My father's Siberian prison hell". The Daily Telegraph. 25 March 2010.
^"The boys tell me stories of the suffering they've faced". Daily Express. 27 November 2008.
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