Karen Pierce
Karen Pierce is a seasoned British diplomat, recently appointed as the UK's special envoy to the Balkans, following her tenure as the British ambassador to the United States. With extensive experience in international relations, Pierce's role involves enhancing the UK's engagement in the region and supporting efforts to stabilize relations between Kosovo and Serbia amidst ongoing geopolitical challenges.
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Dame Karen Pierce is Britain's ambassador to Washington who has successfully engaged with the Trump administration.
‘You don’t want to live inside his head’: diplomats’ dilemma in the age of Trump | Donald Trump
United Kingdom· 2026-01-25
Karen Pierce is a former ambassador who is still favored by Trump's administration.
Donald Trump’s UK state visit arrives at awkward moment after Mandelson exit | PoliticsUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-15
Karen Pierce is among those who could be asked to return as US ambassador.
Spotlight falls on Starmer’s political judgment after Mandelson sacking | Peter MandelsonUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-12
Karen Pierce is the special British envoy for the Western Balkans.
Berlinski proces – okrepljena vloga Velike Britanije v regiji
Slovenia· 2025-07-11
Karen Pierce is the special representative of London for the Western Balkans.
Се кова стратегиско партнерство со Велика Британија: Суверенизмот да биде во темелот на новиот договор
North Macedonia· 2025-05-20
Karen Pierce expressed understanding for the need to overcome the Macedonian EU integration blockade.
Силјановска - Давкова: Блокадата кон ЕУ може да се надмине со креативно толкување на преговарачката рамкаNorth Macedonia· 2025-05-14
Karen Pierce, then Britain’s ambassador in Washington, had maintained close links with Trump’s allies even after the rancorous end of his first term.
Starmer, Macron and Meloni seem like an odd grouping – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-08
Karen Pierce, the British ambassador in Washington, acknowledged the value of the relationship with US intelligence while suggesting caution.
Ex-embaixadores britânicos alertam para riscos de partilha de informações com os EUA | Reino Unido
Portugal· 2025-03-06
Karen Pierce is a former British ambassador to the USA who expressed skepticism about countries committing to five percent defense spending.
Obranu nechávajú Američania na Európanoch. Päť percent budú hľadať štáty ťažko
Slovakia· 2025-02-13
Karen Pierce is Britain’s new special envoy to the region and was previously ambassador to the US.
The Guardian view on Kosovo’s election result: a gateway to rapprochement with the EU | EditorialUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-10
