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Patrick Lynch

@patricklynchuk

Husband, dad, very mutedly acclaimed singer-songwriter. UK Ambassador to Madagascar & Comoros via Belfast, London, Kabul, Abu Dhabi, Washington and Seychelles.

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To mark #InternationalHumanRightsDay, Nic from our team visited a school in Antsirabe working with Projet Jeune to address gender based violence. Dean attended a UN Human Rights event in support of continued cooperation to promote human rights and democracy for all.

To mark #InternationalHumanRightsDay, Nic from our team visited a school in Antsirabe working with Projet Jeune to address gender based violence. Dean attended a <a href="/UNHumanRights/">UN Human Rights</a> event in support of continued cooperation to promote human rights and democracy for all.
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Dean Hurlock, Head of Politics and Prosperity UK in Madagascar, met Mr Laou Po Wing Wilfrid, President of the Madagascar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Antsiranana today. Constructive discussions on strengthening the trade relationship between UK and Madagascar.

Dean Hurlock, Head of Politics and Prosperity <a href="/UKinMadagascar/">UK in Madagascar</a>, met Mr Laou Po Wing Wilfrid, President of the Madagascar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Antsiranana today. Constructive discussions on strengthening the trade relationship between UK and Madagascar.
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It was an honour to present my credentials to HE President Azali Assoumani of the Union of Comoros. I look forward to strengthening relations between our two countries and realising the many opportunities for closer collaboration on trade and the environment.

It was an honour to present my credentials to HE President Azali Assoumani of the Union of Comoros. I look forward to strengthening relations between our two countries and realising the many opportunities for closer collaboration on trade and the environment.
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Delighted to host HE Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development, Max Fontaine. We discussed the significant impact of the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ partnership on biodiversity and deforestation driven by Defra UK and the huge opportunities to work together on clean power.

Delighted to host HE Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development, Max Fontaine.  We discussed the significant impact of the  ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ partnership on biodiversity and deforestation driven by <a href="/DefraGovUK/">Defra UK</a> and the huge opportunities to work together on clean power.
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Many thanks to Dean Hurlock- stepping in very effectively as our chargรฉ d'affaires over the last week and taking part in an excellent interview to highlight bilateral trade opportunities between ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง and ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 2424.mg/commerce-de-grโ€ฆ

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A pleasure to join British Council Mauritius at StudyDas fair at Ibis hotel today and share information about IELTS and #CheveningScholarships.

A pleasure to join British Council Mauritius at StudyDas fair at Ibis hotel today and share information about IELTS and #CheveningScholarships.
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งis pleased to announce up to $50,000 to support ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒat WTO ! Through co-funding with Enhanced Integrated Framework, this initiative will enhance trade policy, support implementation of the AfCFTA Secretariat Official and ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ's #WTO strategy. A step towards inclusive & sustainable economic growth! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งis pleased to announce up to $50,000 to support ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒat <a href="/wto/">WTO</a> ! Through co-funding with <a href="/EIF4LDCs/">Enhanced Integrated Framework</a>, this initiative will enhance trade policy, support implementation of the <a href="/AfCFTA/">AfCFTA Secretariat Official</a> and ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ's #WTO strategy.

A step towards inclusive &amp; sustainable economic growth! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ผ
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Great to meet up with our returning #Chevening scholars. Delighted to hear how their experiences at some of our top universities in the UK are helping to make a difference in #Madagascar.

Great to meet up with our returning #Chevening scholars.  Delighted to hear how their experiences at some of our top universities in the UK are helping to make a difference in #Madagascar.
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Just before๐ŸŒ#BiodiversityDay I met ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ's Dr. Lily-Arison Renรฉ de Roland on his return from receiving the 2025 Indianapolis Prize in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ for his work with The Peregrine Fund. We discussed his 33-year conservation career & co-management of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง's Biodiversity Landscape Fund

Just before๐ŸŒ#BiodiversityDay I met ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ's Dr. Lily-Arison Renรฉ de Roland on his return from receiving the 2025 Indianapolis Prize in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ for his work with <a href="/peregrinefund/">The Peregrine Fund</a>. We discussed his 33-year conservation career &amp; co-management of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง's Biodiversity Landscape Fund
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On #WorldOceansDay, we are proud to spotlight the impact of the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง's ยฃ500m #BluePlanetFund in #Madagascar๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ. Through partnerships with local experts like ongbelavenir.org, we are working to ensure at least 30% of the ๐ŸŒ's oceans are protected by 2030. #GoFarGoTogether

On #WorldOceansDay, we are proud to spotlight the impact of the  ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง's ยฃ500m #BluePlanetFund in #Madagascar๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ.

Through partnerships with local experts like ongbelavenir.org, we are working to ensure at least 30% of the ๐ŸŒ's oceans are
protected by 2030.

#GoFarGoTogether
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Stability in the Middle East is vital for global security. Iโ€™m concerned to see reports of strikes overnight. Further escalation is a serious threat to peace & stability in the region and in no oneโ€™s interest. This is a dangerous moment & I urge all parties to show restraint.

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ร€ great weekend of celebration centred around the UK in Madagascar Kingโ€™s Birthday Party. We celebrated the enduring strength of the relationship between our two great island nations with a unique event that showcased the very best of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง and ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ culture. #KBP2025

ร€ great weekend of celebration centred around the <a href="/UKinMadagascar/">UK in Madagascar</a> Kingโ€™s Birthday Party.  We celebrated the enduring strength of the relationship between our two great island nations with a unique event that showcased the very best of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง and ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ culture.  #KBP2025
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Congratulations to two true champions of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ friendship and partnership. Ony Rakotoarivelo and Theresa Haine are our 2025 Sir Mervyn Brown Award winners, which honours exceptional contributions to UK/Madagascar relations.

Congratulations to two true champions of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง  ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ friendship and partnership. Ony Rakotoarivelo and Theresa Haine are our 2025 Sir Mervyn Brown Award winners, which honours exceptional contributions to UK/Madagascar relations.
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Wishing the great people of #Madagascar a very happy National Day from all of us @ukinmadagascar. We look forward to continuing our work to further strengthen our enduring partnership ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #GoFarGoTogether

Wishing the great people of #Madagascar a very happy National Day from all of us @ukinmadagascar. 
We look forward to continuing our work to further strengthen our enduring partnership ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 
#GoFarGoTogether
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Congratulations to the people of #Comoros on the 50th anniversary of your independence. We look forward to continuing and expanding our work together with mutual respect and for the benefit our two great countries. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #GoFarGoTogether

Congratulations to the people of #Comoros on the 50th anniversary of your independence. 
We look forward to continuing and expanding our work together with mutual respect and for the benefit our two great countries. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 
#GoFarGoTogether
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง is proud to partner with #Madagascar and lead global support for climate-vulnerable countries. This week, we announced ยฃ12m of new funding to help countries better prepare for the impacts of climate disasters ๐Ÿ‘‰gov.uk/government/newโ€ฆ #gofargotogether Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Defra UK

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1/2โœจ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #cheveners leading the way! University of Sussex Intercultural Reflection Series with Precieux, a leader who helps international students connect, share & build intercultural awareness & a sense of belonging within the university community. shorturl.at/CIafi