LONDON, March 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news:

Mrs Jane Stevens has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland in succession to Dr Bryony Mathew. Mrs Stevens will take up her appointment during September 2026.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Jane Elizabeth Stevens

Year Role

2025 to present Full time language training (Icelandic)

2024 to 2025 FCDO, temporary assignments in MENAD, EECAD and Analysis Directorate

2022 to 2023 FCDO, Deputy Director, Ukraine Campaign Unit

2018 to 2022 FCDO, Europe Directorate (Deputy Head EU Exit, then Europe Strategy)

2013 to 2018 FCO, Team Leader then Deputy Head, Projects Task Force

2010 to 2013 FCO, Olympics Directorate (London 2012)

2004 to 2010 Maternity/special unpaid leave

2003 to 2004 FCO, Press Officer to the Permanent Under Secretary, then Chief Press Officer

2001 to 2003 FCO, Communication Directorate (Islamic Media)

1998 to 2001 FCO, Middle East and North Africa Directorate (Iraq)

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