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Simon Thomas

@uksimont

British Ambassador to Croatia. 🇬🇧🇭🇷 Previous roles incl. deputy in Argentina & Zimbabwe, plus UK Mission to UN New York. RCDS & King’s. On Instagram too.

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Prekrasno je jutro u Splitu, i našao sam savršeno mjesto za čitanje svog intervjua u Slobodna Dalmacija! O Brexitu, Putinu, Hajduku i guštu na vrhu Marjana. Čak sam pokušao objasniti što je ‘haggis‘! 📰👉 slobodnadalmacija.hr/vijesti/svijet…

Prekrasno je jutro u Splitu, i našao sam savršeno mjesto za čitanje svog intervjua u <a href="/SlobodnaDalmac1/">Slobodna Dalmacija</a>! O Brexitu, Putinu, Hajduku i guštu na vrhu Marjana. Čak sam pokušao objasniti što je ‘haggis‘! 📰👉 slobodnadalmacija.hr/vijesti/svijet…
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Congratulations and warmest wishes to all our Croatian friends on your 35th Statehood Day. Sretan Dan državnosti, Hrvatska! 🇭🇷 #Croatia

Congratulations and warmest wishes to all our Croatian friends on your 35th Statehood Day.  Sretan Dan državnosti, Hrvatska! 🇭🇷  #Croatia
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Delighted to meet Gordan Grlić Radman today to discuss how 🇬🇧🇭🇷 can work together to support peace and prosperity in the Western Balkans, a top priority for the UK

Delighted to meet <a href="/grlicradman/">Gordan Grlić Radman</a> today to discuss how 🇬🇧🇭🇷 can work together to support peace and prosperity in the Western Balkans, a top priority for the UK
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I was glad to meet with Dame Karen Pierce, UK Special Envoy to the Western Balkans. We discussed the situation in the wider SEE region, where 🇭🇷 and 🇬🇧 share the same strategic goals of stability and promoting merit based Euroatlantic integration. I reiterated the importance of

I was glad to meet with <a href="/KarenPierceUK/">Dame Karen Pierce</a>, UK Special Envoy to the Western Balkans. We discussed the situation in the wider SEE region, where 🇭🇷 and 🇬🇧 share the same strategic goals of stability and promoting merit based Euroatlantic integration. I reiterated the importance of
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Great to welcome UK Special Envoy for the Western Balkans Dame Karen Pierce to Zagreb. V good discussions with PM Andrej Plenković on security and stability in Europe, especially Ukraine and W Balkans, where Croatia & the UK both have important roles to play as partners and Allies.

Great to welcome UK Special Envoy for the Western Balkans <a href="/KarenPierceUK/">Dame Karen Pierce</a> to Zagreb. V good discussions with PM <a href="/AndrejPlenkovic/">Andrej Plenković</a> on security and stability in Europe, especially Ukraine and W Balkans, where Croatia &amp; the UK both have important roles to play as partners and Allies.
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Excellent discussions this morning with Croatia’s Economy Minister Ante Šušnjar. Looking forward to working together to further strengthen economic and energy cooperation between the UK & Croatia. 🇬🇧🤝🇭🇷

Excellent discussions this morning with Croatia’s Economy Minister Ante Šušnjar.  Looking forward to working together to further strengthen economic and energy cooperation between the UK &amp; Croatia. 🇬🇧🤝🇭🇷
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“If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.” On the 250th anniversary of her birth, we were delighted to celebrate the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest authors, Jane Austen, at the King’s Birthday Party 👑 in Zagreb. ✍️📚

“If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.”  On the 250th anniversary of her birth, we were delighted to celebrate the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest authors, Jane Austen, at the King’s Birthday Party 👑 in Zagreb. ✍️📚
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My time as UK ambassador to Croatia is almost at an end. I’m delighted to be handing over to the excellent Javed Patel this summer. 🇬🇧🇭🇷 Javed Patel UK in Croatia 🇬🇧 🇭🇷 MFA Croatia 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

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Izuzetno mi je drago što ću se pridružiti UK in Croatia 🇬🇧 🇭🇷 i nadam se nastaviti s izvrsnim radom Simon Thomas u jačanju odnosa Ujedinjenog Kraljevstva s važnim europskim i NATO partnerom. 🇬🇧 🇭🇷

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Always happy to talk science & tech - and where better than at Zagreb University’s renowned Electrical Engineering and Computing Faculty, FER! Great to be back today, discussing UK-Croatia collaboration ideas - in everything from deep tech to space - with Dean Vedran Bilas. 🇬🇧🇭🇷

Always happy to talk science &amp; tech - and where better than at Zagreb University’s renowned Electrical Engineering and Computing Faculty, FER! Great to be back today, discussing UK-Croatia collaboration ideas - in everything from deep tech to space - with Dean Vedran Bilas. 🇬🇧🇭🇷
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Deep in the heart of Croatia’s Risnjak National Park🌲, the beautiful turquoise waters at the source of the Kupa river. There’s something truly magical about this place. 😍

Deep in the heart of Croatia’s Risnjak National Park🌲, the beautiful turquoise waters at the source of the Kupa river.  There’s something truly magical about this place. 😍
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Quite the hike on a warm summer’s day, but worth the spectacular view from the top of Veliki Risnjak (1528m). ⛰️🥾😍

Quite the hike on a warm summer’s day, but worth the spectacular view from the top of Veliki Risnjak (1528m). ⛰️🥾😍
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Great to join Hrvoje Kresic on the Novi dan sofa this morning to discuss current global events, UK-Croatia relations and reflections on my 4 years as ambassador (plus a bit of football!) N1 Hrvatska N1english

Great to join <a href="/hkresic/">Hrvoje Kresic</a> on the Novi dan sofa this morning to discuss current global events, UK-Croatia relations and reflections on my 4 years as ambassador (plus a bit of football!) <a href="/N1Hrvatska/">N1 Hrvatska</a> <a href="/N1info/">N1english</a>
UK in Croatia 🇬🇧 🇭🇷 (@ukincroatia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Veleposlanici su važni, ali znam da su odnosi UK i Hrvatske dobri zbog dobrog odnosa između običnih ljudi. U svim dijelovima Hrvatske osjetio sam tu toplinu i spremnost na suradnju između naših dviju država." Simon Thomas za N1 Hrvatska n1info.hr/vijesti/britan…

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Thank you Ivan Anušić for the excellent co-operation. It has been a pleasure working with you to strengthen the #defence relationship between the UK & Croatia, at a time when it matters more than ever. #PartnersAlliesFriends 🇬🇧🇭🇷 💪

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Farewell call this morning on Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman - a warm meeting reflecting the strength and breadth of the UK-Croatia relationship. A big thank you to excellent colleagues in MFA Croatia too! 🇬🇧🤝🇭🇷 #PartnersAlliesFriends

Farewell call this morning on Foreign Minister <a href="/grlicradman/">Gordan Grlić Radman</a> - a warm meeting reflecting the strength and breadth of the UK-Croatia relationship. A big thank you to excellent colleagues in <a href="/MVEP_hr/">MFA Croatia</a> too! 🇬🇧🤝🇭🇷 #PartnersAlliesFriends
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Ticking a few last things off my Croatia bucket list. And wow! So pleased I finally made it to the gorgeous Kornati National Park. 🤩 ⛵️

Ticking a few last things off my Croatia bucket list. And wow! So pleased I finally made it to the gorgeous Kornati National Park. 🤩 ⛵️