Iain Ferrier Lindsay OBE (born 9 March 1959) is a former British diplomat who served as Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary and Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Bahrain. Lindsay now serves as advisor to the Economic Development Board of Bahrain (EDB).

Career

Lindsay joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1980, spending much of his early career in the Asia-Pacific region. Lindsay served as the British Ambassador to Bahrain between 2011 and 2015. He was then British Ambassador to Hungary from 2016 to 2020. Lindsay left Hungary in September 2020, and retired from the diplomatic service.

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Honours and awards

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Living people

1959 births

People from Falkirk

20th-century British diplomats

21st-century British diplomats

Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Hungary

Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Bahrain

Commander's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil) Officers of the Order of the British Empire

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Alumni of the University of Glasgow

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