Sharon Wardle

1. At the time she entered office, The Gambia was not a member of the Commonwealth. In February 2018, The Gambia under the government of Adama Barrow joined the Commonwealth, so her status as an ambassador changed to that of a High Commissioner. ^{[1] [2]}

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Her Excellency Sharon Wardle
British Ambassador to Algeria
In office January 2021 –January 2025

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Colin Crorkin	British Ambassador / High Commissioner to The Gambia 2017–2020	Succeeded by David Belgrove
Preceded by Barry Lowen	British Ambassador to Algeria 2021–2025	Succeeded by James Downer