British High Commissioner to Belize

Alastair White’s career with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) includes roles as Deputy Ambassador to the Philippines (2022–2025) and Deputy High Commissioner to Sierra Leone (2019–2022). He previously served as Head of the FCDO Global Trade Programme and Head of Finance Strategy in London. From 2012 to 2014, he was posted as First Secretary at the British High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan.

White joined the FCDO in 2012 after a career in the private sector. His appointment comes at a time when the British High Commission continues its work to strengthen bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Belize, particularly in areas such as environmental conservation. The High Commission noted that White’s extensive background in diplomacy and international relations is expected to enhance cooperation between the two countries and support conservation efforts in Belize.