Amber Townsend

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Amber Townsend
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Secretary-General of the International Council for Democracy
Assumed office
1 January 2019
DeputyNatsuki Tsukuda
Dominika Szczepański
Răzvan Petran
Preceded byServaas Van Der Aart
High Commissioner for the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption
In office
1 January 2015 – 31 December 2018
Secretary-GeneralServaas Van Der Aart
Preceded byGormlaith Ó Dubhshláine
Succeeded byRăzvan Petran
Valentirian Ambassador to the International Council for Democracy
In office
2 June 2012 – 1 January 2015
PresidentMichael Kawharu
Helene Pauline
Preceded byBryce Grayson
Succeeded byMichelle Fontaine
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
23 October 2009 – 1 June 2012
Prime MinisterPeter Molyneux
Preceded byBryce Grayson
Succeeded byMichelle Fontaine
Member of the Valentirian Parliament for Axminster
In office
7 September 2007 – 1 June 2012
Preceded byEric Johnson
Succeeded byAlice Fisher
15th Commissioner of the Federal Police Agency
In office
1 July 2001 – 1 July 2007
PresidentSalvador Segarra Márquez
Michael Kawharu
Preceded byGaubert Lefèvre
Succeeded byHarold Stark
19th Deputy Commissioner of the Federal Police Agency
In office
1 July 1995 – 1 July 2001
PresidentVictoria Ramsay
Salvador Segarra Márquez
Preceded byCédric Toussaint
Succeeded byJérôme Le Gall
Personal details
Born17 July 1955 (age 64)
Axminster, Kensington, Valentir
Political partyProgressive Republican Party
Other political
affiliations
The Alliance
Spouse(s)
Patrick Liddle
(m. 1987; div. 1999)
Domestic partnerPierre Martineau (2004-present)
Children2
Alma materRedeemer College
Fairfax University, Valeins
ProfessionDiplomat
Lawyer
Politician

Amber Townsend (born 17 July 1956) is a Valentirian diplomat, lawyer and politician serving as Secretary-General of the International Council for Democracy since 1 January 2019.



Early life and education

Early career

Government service

Drug Enforcement Agency

19th Deputy Commissioner of the Federal Police Agency

15th Commissioner of the Federal Police Agency

FPA domestic wiretapping

Defence Department data hack

Early political career

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Diplomatic career

Ambassador to the International Council for Democracy

High Commissioner for the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption

Secretary-General

Political positions

Personal life