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Paul Nessling

Diplomat · Politician

Paul Nessling is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Paul Nessling				[sources]
Birth date	1945				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Paul				[sources]
Last name	Nessling				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57819783				[sources]
Position	High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Tonga (2002-2006)				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2024-03-11

Descriptions

British diplomat (-1945). Deputy High Commissioner, Zambia 1998-2001, High Commissioner to Tonga 2002-2006

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-03-12

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Tonga	2002-01-01	2006-01-01

Data sources

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