Ivor Roberts

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Person.png Ivor Roberts   PowerbaseRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat)
Member ofCounter Extremism Project

Sir Ivor Roberts noted in 2004 that George W Bush was "al-Qa'ida's best recruiting sergeant".

Valedictory Telegram

In 2007, he gave a valedictory telegram which was "curtly dismissive"[1] of the "war on terror". The response from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office was to ignore the substance of his telegram but ban the century-old practice of valedictory telegrams from British envoys.

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