Working in the Foreign Office: Meet the diplomats

British diplomats talk about their lives, careers and opportunities working in and travelling with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. You can find out more about careers in the FCO here www.gov.uk/government/organis... and by following @fcocareers on Twitter.

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  • @AmmarSK
    @AmmarSK5 жыл бұрын

    My dream job, really passionate about International affairs and making a difference

  • @harveykitchen9369

    @harveykitchen9369

    4 жыл бұрын

    cringe

  • @WB_Mel

    @WB_Mel

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@harveykitchen9369 ?

  • @stanbily9416

    @stanbily9416

    Жыл бұрын

    @@WB_Mel Ignore them. They’re weird.

  • @elianayocheved770
    @elianayocheved7706 жыл бұрын

    Absolutely amazing job...I really hope this is a field I can get into once I finish university. ❤️

  • @chelseamugisha4472

    @chelseamugisha4472

    6 жыл бұрын

    LRT YTC do you mind sharing your courses?

  • @elianayocheved770

    @elianayocheved770

    6 жыл бұрын

    Chelsea Mugisha I study IR with Poli Sci.

  • @deepalijoshi4631

    @deepalijoshi4631

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@chelseamugisha4472 did you get in?

  • @edwardbrunker2351
    @edwardbrunker23514 жыл бұрын

    This job sounds very interesting and like a good experience.

  • @FirstContactRAM
    @FirstContactRAM4 жыл бұрын

    Building a strong relationship with every country in the planet but for a group

  • @ukforeignoffice
    @ukforeignoffice10 жыл бұрын

    In this video, British diplomats talk about their lives, careers and opportunities working in and travelling with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. You can find out more about careers in the FCO here ow.ly/qCO6O and by following @fcocareers on Twitter.

  • @markmottram7142

    @markmottram7142

    10 жыл бұрын

    PLEASE PASS THIS ON TO THE DELEGATES AT CHOHM IN SRI LANKA DUE TO START 15TH NOV-17TH NOV. "''tITLED, "" HOW THE WEST WAS CONNED AND THE REAL WAR CRIMINALS OF SRI LANKA 1989-2003.'' WHEN I WAS IN SRI LANKA IN MAY 2012 FOR A HOLIDAY AND GENERALLY IN READING THE NEWSPAPERS, DISCOVERED THERE WERE 250K TAMILS IN CANADA, 150K IN THE U.K, 150K IN EUROPE 50K IN AUSTRALIA AND BETWEEN 40K-50K IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA. THIS IS OVER 640,OOO IN TOTAL. SINCE THE TERRORIST WAR IN 1983 REALLY FLARED UP, IT IS QUITE OBVIOUS TO ME THAT, THE LTTE FOUND A QUICK WAY OF SENDING THE MEGA-RICH AND VERY RICH TAMILS OVERSEAS, SIMPLY BY PRODUCING THESE ''SUICIDE-BOMBERS'' LIKE ''FACTORY PRODUCED KILLERS''. THE SAD THING IS THAT THEY COMMITTED 4 TYPES OF GENOCIDE. FIRSTLY, AGAINST THEIR OWN TAMILS, SECONDLY AGAINST THE MAJORITY SINHALESE, THIRDLY AGAINST MUSLIMS AND FOURTHLY AGAINST THE BURGHERS TOO. IN REGARD TO THEIR OWN PEOPLE, IT WAS GENOCIDE, PURE AND SIMPLE. THE LTTE ESTABLISHMENT FOUND THAT THEY COULD ALSO CHARGE EACH FAMILY UP TO $40,000 TO GET THEM THEM ACROSS AS REFUGEES. THIS MADE THOSE WHO RE-SETTLED IN THOSE LANDS ''GENOCIDAL ECONOMIC REFUGEES. AN EXAMPLE HERE IS WHEN THE TAMIL PARENTS DENT THEIR SON OR DAUGHTER TO ONE OF THE WESTERN UNIVERSITIES. ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER, THE PARENTS AND SIBLINGS WOULD GO ON HOLIDAY THERE. WHILE THEY WERE OVERSEAS, THE LTTE GOT SOME POOR MAN OR WOMAN OR YOUTH TO 'BLOW-THEMSELVES UP''. AS A RESULT THEY WERE GRANTED INSTANT ''REFUGEE STATUS'' AND WITH IT, WERE GIVEN $30 -$40K. THEY OBVIOUSLY PURCHASED RETURN AIRLINE TICKETS - ALTHOUGH THEY KNEW THEY WEREN'T COMING BACK. THIS WENT ON UNTIL THE WAR ENDED IN MAY 2009. EVEN THEN THE LTTE WERE VERE INVOLVED IN SENDING THOSE OF WHOM THEY COULDN'T SEND - TO AUSTRALIA BY BOAT FROM INDONESIA 0F COURSE! . ALL THOSE TAMILS WHO CAME WERE LTTE ONES FOR SURE. AGAIN, RECENTLY IT WAS PROVED THAT THEY ARE STILL COMING FROM SRI LANKA BY PAYING ANOTHER BRANCH OF THE LTTE $40K AT LEAST. MY FIGURES TELL ME OVER 200,000 WENT OVERSEAS THIS WAY. THEN OBVIOUSLY 2 YEAR'S LATER THEY WERE TO SPONSOR OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS. AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED - THEY ARE ALSO ''GENOCIDAL ECONOMIC REFUGEES'OR IN OTHER WORDS - BY THEIR ACTIONS THEY ARE GUILTY OF ''AIDING AND ABETTING'' THESE GENOCIDES. SO REALLY THE WEST WAS TOTALLY CONNED. ESPECIALLY CANADA. ALL YOU WESTERNER NOW ALSO HAVE ''GENOCIDAL BLOOD ON YOULL'S HANDS'''. THE TAMILS IN ENGLAND FOR EXAMPLE, HAVE MANY TIMES TRIED TO STOP TEST CRIKET MATCHES PLAYED. ALL THIS FUSS IS MADE SO THERE WILL BE M O R E INTERNATIONAL SYMPATHY AND THEN MORE TAMILS WILL HOPEFULLY BE PASSED TO SETLLE IN THESE WESTERN NATIONS. UK CHANNEL 4 WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN FALSE PROPAGANDA OVER ALL OF THESE YEARS. ALSO REGARDING PRABAKAN'S SON, WHAT WAS HE DOING THERE WITH THE LTTE FORCES? I WOULDN'T PUT IT PAST THEM TO HAVE KILLED HIM IN ORDER TO BRING MORE BAD PUBLICITY AGAINST THE SRI LANKAN ARMY. SURE MANY SRI LANKANS TOO ARE SAD ABOUT HIS DEATH, BUT WHAT ABOUT THE 31 BUDDHIST MONK NOVICES AGED BETWEEN 15-18 YEARS PLUS 3 ADULT BUDDHIST MONKS WHO WERE HACKED TO DEATH. WEREN'T THOSE YOUNG NOVICESES, SOME MOTHER AND FATHER'S SON? SO, DID 70,000 OR MORE SRI LANKANS OF ALL RELIGIONS, CASTE AND CREEDS DIE - SIMPLY FOR THESE MEGA-RICH TAMILS TO HAVE A FUTURE IN THE WEST? I HOPE THE TAMILS LIVING IN SRI LANKA TAKE NOTE OF THIS AND EXTEND THEIR ARMS AND HEART IN A GENUINE RECONCILIATION! AS FOR THE TRUE TOTAL OF CIVILIANS WHO MAY HAVE PERISHED DURING THE LAST FEW DAYS - EVEN THAT TOO IS GROSSLY EXAGGERATED. MANY THOUSANDS TOOK OFF BY BOATS TO TAMIL NADU - THEY OBVIOUSLY WEREN'T COUNTED IN THE FIGURES. PLEASE LET THE REST OF THE WORLD KNOW OF WHAT I HAVE JUST STATED. MY OBVIOUS REAL IDENTITY WILL BE REVEALED IN DUE COURSE, MAYBE A MONTH OR SO FROM NOW. MY AIM IS TO SEE A TRUE AND LASTING RECONCILIATION. TOO MUCH OF BLOOD HAS BEEN SPILT AND TOO MANY THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF LIVES LOST, JUST SO MEGA-RICH TAMILS COULD LEAVE SRI LANKA. AS FOR THE OTHER ÁIDING AND ABETTING'WESTERN NATIONS - A CLASS ACTION WILL BE FOLLOWED SOON!

  • @rumanhashmi2932

    @rumanhashmi2932

    10 жыл бұрын

    we can not solve terrorism by isolating it,state violent and suppression policy against minorities and terrorism goes side by side.

  • @markmottram7142

    @markmottram7142

    10 жыл бұрын

    ***** but basically, do you agree or not with my main views? a response in any manner would be welcome! ta

  • @thegreatone921

    @thegreatone921

    10 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for all that you do!

  • @RemnantRus

    @RemnantRus

    7 жыл бұрын

    Foreign & Commonwealth Office can this apply for the Netherlands

  • @crescenttv8421
    @crescenttv84214 жыл бұрын

    My dream job I'll soon be there

  • @freedomsorator2217
    @freedomsorator22177 жыл бұрын

    So cool!!!!!

  • @shehzadhabib
    @shehzadhabib6 жыл бұрын

    Do they respond back to you if you contact them. ?

  • @tomAS-27
    @tomAS-273 жыл бұрын

    What qualifications do I need for this?

  • @adarshvarma3524
    @adarshvarma3524 Жыл бұрын

    I'm an international relations student first year. I am certainly going there.

  • @tuttubabukarna
    @tuttubabukarna3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks

  • @johncalder5703
    @johncalder57034 жыл бұрын

    My dream job, doing very little, foreign travel, being important, big pay packet and massive pension. What’s not to like.

  • @world_0198
    @world_01982 ай бұрын

    I'll be there this year !

  • @xav3436

    @xav3436

    2 ай бұрын

    Would you mind sharing your journey?

  • @feefees9796
    @feefees97966 жыл бұрын

    I want to become a diplomat. Where can I get started?

  • @MrRooibos123

    @MrRooibos123

    5 жыл бұрын

    Just look for vacancies. A degree helps if that's an option but if not start climbing the ladder in the Foreign Office.

  • @ricardofrancis5056

    @ricardofrancis5056

    5 жыл бұрын

    You should join a political party wherever you reside and you may just get lucky. There are of course other options. The Venting Vigilante.

  • @kienwenchang7108
    @kienwenchang71082 жыл бұрын

    Intel Agent + College Lecturer + Preacher + Stock Investment Manager + Foreign Office Employee = 5 sources of Incomes!

  • @anik8559
    @anik85597 жыл бұрын

    What is the recruitment process of it?

  • @darrenhudson5503

    @darrenhudson5503

    5 жыл бұрын

    Get into oxford or cambridge and they will recruir you

  • @denzelfenty123
    @denzelfenty1237 жыл бұрын

    my dream job

  • @oliverbrown747
    @oliverbrown7474 жыл бұрын

    Do you need a degree to work for the FCO?

  • @sashamellon822

    @sashamellon822

    Жыл бұрын

    NO YOU DONT ! Not in the uk. It’s an interview process.

  • @adityasehrawat99
    @adityasehrawat998 жыл бұрын

    gud music

  • @hamzas6406
    @hamzas64065 жыл бұрын

    I wanna be a diplomat

  • @Respectfully.Stephh

    @Respectfully.Stephh

    5 жыл бұрын

    Suleman Jaro what a diplomat does? Talking so someone who does that

  • @vladimirleopoldo3521
    @vladimirleopoldo35213 жыл бұрын

    Olá iam Vladimir id like to work for you on Health

  • @frogswell8964
    @frogswell89643 жыл бұрын

    "LoL , no black men ?

  • @marblezulu8117
    @marblezulu8117 Жыл бұрын

    I am a diplomat.

  • @mildlydispleased3221

    @mildlydispleased3221

    4 ай бұрын

    No you're not, mate.

  • @chihebzayani2755
    @chihebzayani27559 жыл бұрын

    They look desperate

  • @DelReyno

    @DelReyno

    9 жыл бұрын

    2:57 "I'm not a diplomat". Title of video "Meet the diplomats". Yep.

  • @hamzas6406

    @hamzas6406

    5 жыл бұрын

    Oof

  • @vladimirleopoldo3521
    @vladimirleopoldo35213 жыл бұрын

    Olá iam Vladimir id like to work for you on Health