David Quarrey

Quarrey, who joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994, previously directed its Near East and North Africa Department. He has also served as a British diplomat in Harare, in Delhi and at the United Nations in New York. When Tony Blair was British prime minister, he was his private secretary for two years. Quarrey's term as Ambassador to Israel ended in June 2019. He was replaced by Neil Wigan. Quarrey was previously Prime Minister Boris Johnson's International Affairs Adviser and Deputy National Security Adviser. In April 2022 he was appointed as the British Ambassador to NATO. ==Personal life==

Quarrey was Britain's first openly homosexual Ambassador to Israel. In 2021, he tested positive for the Indian variant of COVID-19 after returning from a government business trip to India. ==References==