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In November 2013, Iran and the UK agreed to end the protecting power arrangements of Sweden and Oman and appointed non-resident charge d'affaires to conduct bilateral relations between London and Tehran. In June 2014, the UK announced that it intended to reopen its embassy in Tehran once practical arrangements had been completed and predicted ...
In May 1986 Iran blocked the appointment of Hugh James Arbuthnott as head of the British Interests Section in the Swedish embassy in Tehran. This was in retaliation for Britain refusing to accept Hussein Malouk as Iranian chargé d'affaires in London, due to his participation in the 1979 student takeover of the U.S. embassy,
On 30 November 2011, in response to the attack, the UK closed its embassy in Tehran and ordered the Iranian embassy in London closed. [ 22 ] According to a 2013 BBC World Service poll, only 5% of British people view Iran's influence positively, with 84% expressing a negative view. [ 23 ]
In 2015, the UK Consulate-General in Denver was reclassified as a UK Government Office. [6] In 2018 the Foreign, ... Iran. Tehran (Embassy)
Robert Nigel Paul Macaire CMG (born 19 February 1966) is a British diplomat who served as UK's Ambassador to Iran from 2018 to 2021. [2]Macaire has held a number of senior posts in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), and prior to his Iran posting he was the Director of Political Risk in BG Group plc.
Closed after 1979 attack to Israeli Embassy in Tehran [35] [36] Morocco: Embassy 2018 [37] Peru: Embassy 1978 [32] Singapore: Embassy 2010 Somalia: Embassy 2016 Closed after 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran [38] United States: Embassy: 1979 Closed after 1979 attack on the American Embassy in Tehran Zambia: Embassy 1992
Iran: Visa required [128] Due to security concerns, Government of UK advises its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran. [129] Iraq: Visa on arrival [130] [131] 60 days British nationals can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraq's airports, land and sea crossings for 60 days, for a fee of US$75. Visa not required for up to 30 days to Iraqi Kurdistan.
Iran: Visa required [187] British citizens must have their visa stamped in their passport in advance of arrival in Iran. Due to security concerns, the UK Government advises its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran. [188] Iraq: eVisa / Visa on arrival [189] [190] [191] 60 days