Ms Sonia Farrey has been appointed UK Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) in Vienna, in succession to Ms Corinne Kitsell.

Ms Farrey will take up her appointment during January 2026.

Curriculum vitae Year Role 2022 to 2025 FCDO, Deputy Director, Gender and Children in Conflict Department 2020 to 2021 New York, Political Counsellor, UK Mission to the UN 2018 to 2019 UNICEF UK, Director of Advocacy / Head of Policy 2017 to 2018 Brussels, Head of the Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Extremism Network (CTEN) in Europe 2015 to 2016 FCO, Head of Department, Middle East Directorate 2013 to 2014 FCO, Deputy Head of Security Policy Department 2012 to 2013 FCO, Deputy Head of Somalia Unit 2010

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