Anne Pringle

Dame Anne Pringle
DCMG

British Ambassador to Russia
In office
28 March 2008  1 November 2011
President Vladimir Putin
Dmitry Medvedev
Preceded by Tony Brenton
Succeeded by Tim Barrow
British Ambassador to the Czech Republic
In office
2001–2004
President Václav Havel
Václav Klaus
Preceded by David Broucher
Succeeded by Linda Duffield
Personal details
Born 13 January 1955 (1955-01-13) (age 61)
Alma mater University of St Andrews

Dame Anne Fyfe Pringle DCMG (born 13 January 1955) is a British diplomat and the former HM Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Russian Federation. From 2001-04, Pringle was the British ambassador to the Czech Republic.[1] Pringle presented her Letter of Credence to President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev on 16 January 2009.[2]

Dame Anne was succeeded by Tim Barrow (now Sir Tim Barrow, KCMG) in November 2011.[3] Already a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG), she was advanced to become a Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (DCMG) in the 2010 New Year Honours.[4] Pringle received an Honorary Doctorate from Heriot-Watt University in 2010.[5]

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