Britain’s next Ambassador to Israel will be John Robinson, currently serving as minister in Washington. Robinson, 54, will take up his post in mid-March. He succeeds Sir John Mason. A career diplomat for more than 30 years, Robinson is a former Ambassador to Algeria and has also served in India, Finland, France and Belgium.
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