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Tom Fletcher tells Lucy Knight how he is learning to watch his tongue
  • calender icon November 1, 2011

  • user icon Lucy Knight, TimeOut, Beirut

Into his first term as British Ambassador, Tom Fletcher tells Lucy Knight how he is learning to watch his tongue. To read the full article, cli ...

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British ambassador to Lebanon signs off with viral blog post
  • calender icon August 5, 2015

  • user icon Colin Freeman, The Telegraph

"Guns, greed and God. Game of Thrones with RPGs. Human rights and hummus rights," writes Tom Fletcher, Her Majesty's Ambassador to Le ...

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Business for Education is Education for Business
  • calender icon October 1, 2015

  • user icon Tom Fletcher

In the last month, 200,000 Syrian refugee children have had the chance to return to school in Lebanon — some of them for the first time in mo ...

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Departing U.K. Ambassador in Beirut’s Funny, Touching Farewell to Lebanon
  • calender icon August 13, 2015

  • user icon Elias Groll, Foreign Policy

All diplomatic postings come to an end, and when they do, a weary emissary must pack up his suits and ties and say goodbye to the foreign country h ...

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So…Yalla, Bye
  • calender icon July 31, 2015

  • user icon Tom Fletcher

Dear Lebanon,   Sorry to write again. But I’m leaving your extraordinary country after four years. Unlike your politicians, I ca ...

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