List of permanent representatives of the United Kingdom to the Conference on Disarmament

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The Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva. Permanent Representatives normally hold the personal rank of Ambassador.

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The Conference on Disarmament was formally established in 1979; this list includes chief diplomats to the preceding Eighteen-Nation Committee on Disarmament (1962–68) and Conference of the Committee on Disarmament (1969–78). In the early years of the Eighteen-Nation Committee the UK delegation was led by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Joseph Godber (later Lord Godber of Willington) [1] with a diplomat, Sir Paul Mason, as resident alternate.

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  2. ↑ MASON, Sir Paul, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  3. ↑ BEELEY, Sir Harold, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
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  9. ↑ CROMARTIE, (Ronald) Ian (Talbot), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  10. ↑ SOLESBY, Tessa Audrey Hilda, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  11. ↑ WESTON, Sir Michael (Charles Swift), Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  12. ↑ SOUTAR, (Samuel) Ian, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  13. ↑ BROUCHER, David Stuart, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  14. ↑ DUNCAN, John Stewart, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 17 Jan 2013
  15. ↑ Change of Permanent Representative to the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 1 August 2011
  16. ↑ Dr Matthew Rowland, UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, gov.uk
  17. ↑ Aidan Liddle, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, biography on gov.uk
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