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24 relations: Alp Mehmet, Andrew Gilchrist, Basil Boothby, Battle of the Atlantic, Charles Howard Smith, Charles Stewart (diplomat), Cod Wars, Cold War, Denmark, Diplomat, Diplomatic mission, Envoy (title), Germany, Ian Whitting, Iceland, Kingdom of Iceland, Nazi Germany, Neutral country, Personal union, Reykjavík, Richard Best (diplomat), Stuart Gill, United Kingdom, World War II.
Alp Mehmet
Alper Mehmet (born 28 August 1948) is a British former diplomat and one of the United Kingdom's first two ethnic minority ambassadors, along with Anwar Choudhury.
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Andrew Gilchrist
Sir Andrew Graham Gilchrist (19 April 1910 – 6 March 1993) was a British Special Operations Executive operative who later served as the United Kingdom's Ambassador to Ireland, Indonesia, and Iceland during the Cold War.
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Basil Boothby
Basil Boothby CMG (9 September 1910 – 9 February 1990) was a British ambassador.
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Battle of the Atlantic
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, running from 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945.
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Charles Howard Smith
Charles Howard Smith (17 May 1888 – 23 July 1942) was a British diplomat.
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Charles Stewart (diplomat)
Andrew Charles Stewart (22 April 1907 - 1 January 1979) was a British diplomat, Ambassador to Iceland and Libya.
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Cod Wars
The Cod Wars (Þorskastríðin, "the cod strife", or Landhelgisstríðin, "the wars for the territorial waters") were a series of confrontations between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fishing rights in the North Atlantic.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.
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Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.
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Diplomatic mission
A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from one state or an organisation present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state.
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Envoy (title)
In diplomacy, an envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, in short an envoy, is, under the terms of the Congress of Vienna of 1815, a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an Ambassador and a Minister Resident.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Ian Whitting
Ian Robert Whitting (born 2 April 1953) is a British diplomat who was ambassador to Montenegro 2013–17.
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Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.
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Kingdom of Iceland
The Kingdom of Iceland (Konungsríkið Ísland; Kongeriget Island) was a constitutional monarchy, a sovereign and independent country that was established by the Act of Union with Denmark signed on 1 December 1918.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
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Neutral country
A neutral country is a state, which is either neutral towards belligerents in a specific war, or holds itself as permanently neutral in all future conflicts (including avoiding entering into military alliances such as NATO).
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Personal union
A personal union is the combination of two or more states that have the same monarch while their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct.
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Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland.
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Richard Best (diplomat)
Sir Richard Radford Best (28 July 1933 - 7 March 2014) was a senior British diplomat.
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Stuart Gill
Stuart William Gill (born 6 August 1958) is a British diplomat who is currently High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_Iceland
