List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Brazil

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Brazil is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Brazil and the head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Brazil. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil.


British Ambassador
to Brazil
Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
Incumbent
Melanie Hopkins (acting)
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceBrasília
AppointerKing Charles III
Inaugural holderSir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Baronet
(First Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of Brazil)
Hugh Wyndham
(First Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil)
Sir Ralph Paget
(First Ambassador to Brazil)
Formation1826
First Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of Brazil
1891
First Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil
1919
First Ambassador to Brazil
WebsiteUK and Brazil

Besides the embassy and consulate-general in Brasilia, the UK government is represented by consulates-general in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife, and Belo Horizonte.[1]

List of heads of mission

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of Brazil

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil

Ambassador

See also

References

  1. "British Embassy Brasilia". Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 87.
  3. "No. 21245". The London Gazette. 16 September 1851. p. 2360.
  4. "No. 21440". The London Gazette. 17 May 1853. p. 1397.
  5. "No. 21853". The London Gazette. 26 February 1856. p. 698.
  6. Westbrook, Roger (28 November 2003). "Sir Derek Dodson". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  7. Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Brazil, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 12 October 2012
  8. "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Brazil". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 24 November 2016.
  9. "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Brazil: January 2021". GOV.UK. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  10. "Melanie Hopkins OBE". GOV.UK. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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