Sir John, 53, has previously served as the political director of the foreign Office, as the ambassador to Egypt and as a foreign affairs adviser to Prime Minister Tony Blair.

约翰爵士，今年53岁，此前曾任外交部政务官，驻埃及大使以及首相托尼·布莱尔的外务顾问。

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