List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Bangladesh

Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange high commissioners, rather than ambassadors. Though there are a few technical and historical differences, they are now in practice the same office. The following persons have served as British High Commissioners to the People's Republic of Bangladesh.


His Majesty’s High Commissioner
to Bangladesh
Incumbent
Sarah Cooke
since April 2023
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
StyleHis Excellency
Ambassador
Reports toSecretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
ResidenceDhaka, Bangladesh
SeatHigh Commission of the United Kingdom, Dhaka
AppointerThe Crown
on advice of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holderAnthony Golds
Formation4 February 1972; 52 years ago (4 February 1972)
WebsiteOfficial website

List of high commissioners

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British High Commission in Dhaka

References

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  1. ^ "Alison Blake, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh". gov.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Change of British High Commissioner to Bangladesh - March 2019". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Change of British High Commissioner to Bangladesh: Sarah Cooke". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 8 February 2023.
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