Dame Anne Fyfe Pringle DCMG (born 13 January 1955) is a British

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 diplomat and current HM Ambassador of the United Kingdom

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 to the Russian Federation.

From 2001 to 2004, Pringle was the British ambassador to the Czech Republic

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. Pringle presented her Letter of Credence

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 to President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev

Dmitry Medvedev

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 on 16 January 2009.

Already a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG), she was advanced to become a Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (DCMG) in the 2010 New Year Honours.