Nicholas Collier

Biography
Nick Collier took up his appointment as Deputy Ambassador and His Majesty鈥檚 Consul at the British Embassy, Republic of Belarus in June 2024.聽
2020-2024聽聽聽聽 UK Delegation NATO, Brussels, Head of Operations
2018-2020聽聽聽聽 Ankara, Counsellor, Justice and Home Affairs
2017-2018聽聽聽聽 Tehran, First Secretary, Temporary Duty
2015-2017聽聽聽聽 Tunis, First Secretary, Head of Programmes
2012-2015聽聽聽聽 FCDO, Projects Task Force
2010-2012聽聽聽聽 FCDO, EU Foreign Policy Coordination
2006-2010聽聽聽聽 UK Delegation NATO, Brussels, Second Secretary, Operations Team
2002-2006聽聽聽聽 Pretoria, Second Secretary, Management Officer
1998-2002聽聽聽聽 Vilnius, Third Secretary Political
1996-1998聽聽聽聽 FCDO, Desk Officer, South Pacific
1990-1995聽聽聽聽 Royal Hong Kong Police
Deputy Head of Mission, Belarus
The Deputy Head of Mission is a senior diplomat and typically a key advisor to the Ambassador or High Commissioner. The Deputy is responsible for the daily management of an overseas Embassy or High Commission. They will represent the UK鈥檚 interests in the absence of the Ambassador as Charg茅 d鈥橝ffaires. A senior ranking Deputy may also take the title Minister. Smaller missions may not have a Deputy Head.