Miss Juliette John presented her Letter of Credent to Republican President Mackie Salle this Thursday at 11am. She officially served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Terranga Country.

In April 2022, Miss Juliette John was appointed Ambassador of Her Majesty in the Republic of Senegal and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde, replacing Miss Victoria Billing Obe and studying Doctrine. .

An informative note read by the editorial staff points out that Ms. John, a diplomat, has recorded over 20 years of professional life and has played a major role in her diplomatic career in Africa. As evidence, she served as co-director of the British Embassy in Kinshasa from 2020 to 2022. From 2018 to 2019, she was the Director of the United Kingdom’s Joint Department for Sahel and from 2017 to 2018 was the Director of the Department for International Development’s (DFID) Regional Department for Africa. She has worked in Yemen and India and was the Chief of Staff to the DFID Permanent Secretary during 2013-14 and an adviser to the Cabinet Minister for Development in the UK.

Appointed to Dakar, where he continues his rich professional life, she says her priority is to visit the country to strengthen relations between Senegalese men and women and to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between our two countries.