Meeting Nelson Mandela

Robert Jenner OBE

Joined Her Majesty’s Diplomatic Service, London 1968 – 2 year Training and work experience.

British Embassy, Prague, Czechoslovakia – Cypher and Communications Officer and Archivist

British High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka – Administration Manager

Foreign Office, London  -  

British Embassy, Mogadishu, Somalia - International Relations and Development Manager

British High Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan - Administration and FamiliesManager

Foreign Office, London – Press Officer and Private Office, Minister of State

British High Commission, Victoria, Seychelles – Acting High Commissioner

Foreign Office, London –

UK Government Liaison officer in Sweden for the 1992 European Football Championships

 Political Officer for Morocco, Algeria and Libya.

 Head of Media Services, Foreign Office, London:

Responsible for coverage of all State Visits                                                     

Media Director of London Peace Conference (breakup of Yugoslavia)

Media Director of the G8 Summit held in Birmingham

Media Director of the Commonwealth Heads of Government  Conference , Edinburgh

Media Director of the EU Presidency in Cardiff

Adviser on Media Relations to EU Countries