Corin Robertson Named UK Ambassador to Japan
Ms Corin Robertson CMG has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to Japan in succession to Ms Julia Longbottom CMG.
Ms Corin Robertson CMG has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to Japan in succession to Ms Julia Longbottom CMG, who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Ms Robertson will take up her appointment during August 2026.
Curriculum Vitae
Full name: Corin Jean Stella Robertson
YearRole
2023 to 2025FCDO, Director General, Finance and Corporate
2022 to 2023FCDO, Director General, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
2021 to 2022FCDO, Director, Transformation
2018 to 2021Mexico City, Her Majesty's Ambassador
2014 to 2017FCO, Director, Estates and Security
2011 to 2014Ottawa, Deputy High Commissioner
2008 to 2011FCO, Joint Head of Counter Terrorism Department
2007 to 2008FCO, Business Engagement Adviser
2002 to 2006Brussels, First Secretary Institutions, and First Secretary Antici, UK Representation to the European Union
2000 to 2002FCO, Head of EU-Gibraltar Section, EU Directorate
1997 to 2000Tokyo, Second Secretary Global Issues
1995 to 1997Full time Japanese Language Training (UK and Japan)
1994 to 1995FCO, Desk Officer to Greece and Cyprus, Southern European Department, EU Directorate
1994Joined FCO
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