H.E Allen - Perilous times require close friends
Schedule
Tue Feb 10 2026 at 06:15 pm to 07:45 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Genialistide Klubi | Tartu, TA
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🗺Ambassador Allen will talk about the security situation facing the UK, Estonia and other NATO allies. He will set out reasons to be confident but not complacent about our collective security. He will argue that the partnership between the UK and Estonia extends beyond just the military sphere and is vital to both countries’ security and prosperity.BIO:
🇬🇧Ross has been Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Estonia since June 2021. Prior to that he has served in a variety of roles within the UK civil service and on secondment to the private sector. In September 2025 Allen joined the Royal Air Force as a Reservist and he is also a “supporter member” of the Estonian Defence League.
2016 – 2020 Deputy Consul General New York and Deputy Trade Commissioner, North America
2015 – 2016 UK Trade and Investment (now Department for International Trade)
2014 – 2015 Head of Consular Assistance Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
2013 – 2014 Secondment to Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, London
2010 – 2013 Private Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister, Cabinet Office
2008 – 2010 First Secretary, British Embassy, Washington DC
2007 – 2008 Press Officer to the Minister for Europe, FCO
2003 – 2006 Her Majesty’s Consul, Political, Jerusalem
2002 – 2003 Full time Arabic language training
2001 – 2002 Non-proliferation department, FCO
2001 First class BA (Hons), Theology, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
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Genialistide Klubi, Magasini 5,Tartu, EstoniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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