Former British high commissioner in Cyprus Stephen Lillie has been named as the United Kingdom’s ambassador in Athens .
Lillie served in Nicosia between 2018 and 2022, and said that he was “honoured” to take up the role. He will commence his duties in Athens in September.
He replaces Matthew Lodge, who has been stationed in Athens since 2021.
After departing Nicosia, Lillie has served as the British foreign office’s
