Peter Jenkins (diplomat)
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Peter Jenkins is a career diplomat, born in 1950. He was the UK
ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency
in Vienna
from 2001 to 2006. He was prominent in the preparation of several Resolutions on Iran's nuclear program passed by the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors during this period. He featured in media reporting on this subject in August and November 2005 and February 2006.
Earlier in his career Jenkins served in Washington, Paris, Brasilia, and Geneva, where he devoted much of his time to WTO affairs.
He is working on energy issues, encouraging moves towards a low carbon global economy.
He is a member of ADRg Ambassadors, a group of former British Ambassadors working together to offer strategic advice, dispute resolution services and specialised training.
He is married and has two children.
United Kingdom
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ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency
International Atomic Energy Agency
The International Atomic Energy Agency is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organization on 29 July 1957...
in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
from 2001 to 2006. He was prominent in the preparation of several Resolutions on Iran's nuclear program passed by the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors during this period. He featured in media reporting on this subject in August and November 2005 and February 2006.
Earlier in his career Jenkins served in Washington, Paris, Brasilia, and Geneva, where he devoted much of his time to WTO affairs.
He is working on energy issues, encouraging moves towards a low carbon global economy.
He is a member of ADRg Ambassadors, a group of former British Ambassadors working together to offer strategic advice, dispute resolution services and specialised training.
He is married and has two children.