Robert Andrew Burns
Sir Andrew Burns | |
|---|---|
Andrew Burns in 2012 | |
| United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues | |
| In office 10 June 2010 – September 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Eric Pickles |
| British High Commissioner to Canada | |
| In office 2000–2003 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Goodenough |
| Succeeded by | David Reddaway |
| British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao | |
| In office November 1997 – June 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Cornish |
| Succeeded by | James Hodge |
| British Ambassador to Israel | |
| In office 1992–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Elliott |
| Succeeded by | Sir David Manning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Andrew Burns 21 July 1943 England |
| Education | Highgate School |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge (MA) |
Sir Robert Andrew Burns KCMG (born 21 July 1943) is a British former diplomat in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.