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 Simon McDonald    (diplomat) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 9 March 1961 Salford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Pembroke College (Cambridge) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Olivia Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Franco-British Colloque | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A Document by Simon McDonald
| Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) | Description |
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| Document:Lord McDonald's letter of 5 July 2022 | Letter | 5 July 2022 | Chris Pincher Boris Johnson Kathryn Stone Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards 10 Downing Street | When Lord McDonald took to Twitter at 7:30 this morning, he knew the political firestorm he would create. But, quite simply, he had had enough of Number 10′s obfuscation and downright lies about the Chris Pincher scandal. And he was determined to set the record straight. (Huffington Post) |
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzliya Conference/2006 | 21 January 2006 | 24 January 2006 | Israel Tel Aviv Reichman University | A 2006 conference on Israeli security needs. |
| Munich Security Conference/2010 | 5 February 2010 | 7 February 2010 | Germany Munich Bavaria | An anti-war demonstration outside described it as "Nothing more than a media-effectively staged war propaganda event, which this year had the purpose of justifying the NATO troop increase in Afghanistan and glorifying the continuation of the war as a contribution to peace and stability." |
Events Witnessed
| Event | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Munich Security Conference/2013 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 49th Munich Security Conference |
| Munich Security Conference/2014 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 50th Munich Security Conference |
| Munich Security Conference/2015 | Germany Munich Bavaria | "400 high-ranking decision-makers in international politics, including some 20 heads of state and government as well as more than 60 foreign and defence ministers, met in Munich to discuss current crises and conflicts." |
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