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'''Sir Peter Ricketts''', [[Order of St Michael and St George|KCMG]] (born September 1952),<ref> Foreign Policy in an Era of Globalisation. Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations. Thursday 15 2009.</ref> is the [[Permanent Under Secretary]] of the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]], a senior [[British Civil Service|civil servant]] in the [[United Kingdom]].
Before Ricketts took over the position on the retirement of [[Michael Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme|Sir Michael Jay]] in July 2006, he served as the [[Permanent Representatives from the United Kingdom to NATO|Permanent Representative to NATO]] in [[Brussels]]. He was also previously the Chairman of the [[Joint Intelligence Committee (United Kingdom)|Joint Intelligence Committee]].
He began his career in the Office in 1974 and served as the Assistant Private Secretary to former Foreign Secretary Sir [[Geoffrey Howe]]. Apart from Brussels, he has been posted to Singapore, Washington D.C. and Paris.
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He read English at [[Pembroke College, Oxford]].
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title=Chairman of the <br /> [[Joint Intelligence Committee (United Kingdom)|Joint Intelligence Committee]] |
years=2000-2001 |
after=[[John Scarlett|Sir John Scarlett]]
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title=Director-General, Political of the <br /> [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] |
years=2001-2003 |
after=[[John Sawers|Sir John Sawers]]
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before=[[Emyr Jones Parry|Sir Emyr Jones Parry]] |
title=[[UK Permanent Representative on the North Atlantic Council|Permanent Representative]] to the <br /> [[North Atlantic Council]] ([[NATO]]) |
years=2003-2006 |
after=[[Stewart Eldon]]
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before=[[Michael Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme|Sir Michael Jay]] |
title=[[Permanent Secretary]] of the <br /> [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] |
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==References==
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*[[Politics of the United Kingdom]]
==External
* http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/about/structure/PSMG/peter_ricketts.asp
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