Sir Julian King GCMG KCVO
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Biography
Sir Julian King GCMG KCVO served as EU Commissioner for Security Union from 2016 to 2019.
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He joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1985. Sir Julian has held various positions, including: UK Ambassador to France (2016); Director General Economic and Consular (2014); DG of the Northern Ireland Office London and Belfast (2011); UK Ambassador to Ireland (2009); EU Commission Chef de Cabinet to Commissioner for Trade (2008); UK Representative on EU Political and Security Committee, (2004). Â
Sir Julian is a graduate of Oxford University and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration, Paris.