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Name
  
Jon Benjamin


Role
  
Diplomat

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Jon Benjamin (born 19 January 1963) is a British diplomat who is High Commissioner to Ghana.

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Background and education

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Jon Benjamin was brought up in Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, attending Slough Grammar School. He read German and Swedish at the University of Surrey.

Diplomatic career

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  • 1986: Desk Officer for Pakistan
  • 1986–1987: Desk Officer for Burma and Laos, South East Asian Department
  • 1988–1991: Jakarta, Third, later Second Secretary (Political)
  • 1992–1993: Head of Section for Central Asia and the Caucasus, Eastern Department
  • 1993–1995: Chief-of-staff to Minister of State responsible for EU/Europe and Latin America
  • 1996–1999: Ankara, First Secretary, Head of Political and Public Affairs Section
  • 2000: Head of Zimbabwe Emergency Unit
  • 2000–2002: Deputy Head, Drugs and International Crime Department
  • 2002–2005: Head of Human Rights Policy Department
  • 2005: Washington, D.C., Counsellor (Counter-terrorism and Human Rights)
  • 2005–2008: New York City, Deputy Consul General & Deputy Head of Mission,subsequently Acting Consul General
  • 2008–2009: New York, Secondment to Eurasia Group (political risk consultancy), Adviser to the president
  • 2009–2014: Ambassador to Chile
  • 2014: High Commissioner to Ghana

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    References

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