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Dame Melinda Simmons
Dame Melinda Simmons, the UK’s incoming ambassador to Poland. Credit: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Department
May 19, 2025, 4:04 pm
Jewish diplomat Dame Melinda Simmons named UK’s new ambassador to Poland
Former Kyiv envoy to take up post in August following language training
By Annabel Sinclair
Dame Melinda with Zelensky
April 14, 2023, 12:23 pm
INTERVIEW: Meet Melinda Simmons, Dame of Ukraine
The title may be new, but the dogged determination is the same. The British ambassador in Kyiv talks exclusively to Jewish News
By Jenni Frazer and Lee Harpin
December 30, 2022, 10:33 pm
Arise, Sir Ephraim! Chief Rabbi leads record-breaking honours list for the community
British ambassador to Ukraine becomes Dame Melinda Simmons in list that also includes six Holocaust survivors and the current and previous president of the Board of Deputies.
By Jenni Frazer
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