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British embassy in Washington
Coverage of British embassy in Washington in the Nexus archive.
- Diplomat who abruptly left Washington embassy was honoured by the king
James Roscoe, a top diplomat who served as interim ambassador at the British embassy in Washington, abruptly left his post this week and has been honoured by King Charles with an LVO. An investigation is underway into leaked discussions from a UK national security council meeting, though no official reason has been given for Roscoe's departure.
- British diplomat James Roscoe leaves posting at Washington embassy
James Roscoe, the British diplomat who stood in as interim ambassador after Peter Mandelson's removal, has abruptly left his post at the Washington embassy. Roscoe had served as deputy head of mission since 2022. The Foreign Office has not given a reason for his departure.