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Alastair Morgan

b. 1958

British diplomat

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About Alastair Morgan

Born 1958. Alastair Morgan is a British diplomat.

Alastair William James Morgan (born 28 May 1958

In his diplomatic career, he served mainly in East Asia especially in China and Japan; namely, First Secretary in Tokyo from 1991 to 1996, Director of Investment in Tokyo from 2002 to 2006, Commercial Counsellor in Beijing from 2007 to 2010, and as Consul-General in Guangzhou from 2010 to 2014. He then served as the British ambassador to North Korea from December 2015 to December 2018, after which he was replaced by Colin Crooks.

Morgan was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the New Year Honours for 2019.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
St Andrew's School, Pangbourne, Sherborne School, Trinity College
Positions held
Ambassador of the United Kingdom to North Korea
Employers
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Department of Trade and Industry, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Gakushuin University
Also known as
Alastair William James Morgan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alastair Morgan?

British diplomat (1958- )

When was Alastair Morgan born?

Alastair Morgan was born on 28 May 1958 in Camberley.

What is Alastair Morgan's occupation?

Alastair Morgan is a diplomat.

What nationality is Alastair Morgan?

Alastair Morgan is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alastair Morgan

· Wikidata: Q24238878

· DBpedia: Alastair Morgan

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