Simon Shercliff

Simon Shercliff
British Ambassador to Iran
In office
August 2021 – October 2024
MonarchCharles III
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Preceded byRobert Macaire
Succeeded byHugo Shorter
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
OccupationDiplomat

Simon Shercliff (born 23 December 1972)[1] is a British diplomat, and was ambassador to Iran from 2021[2] to 2024 [3]

  1. ^ "Shercliff, Simon, (born 23 Dec. 1972), HM Diplomatic Service; Ambassador to Iran, since 2021." WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 1 Dec. 2007
  2. ^ Wintour, Patrick (12 August 2021). "UK ambassador angers Iran with 'insulting' embassy photo gaffe". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Iran: Hugo Shorter". GOV.UK. Retrieved 3 October 2024.