Diplomat is a foreign affairs magazine that provokes intelligent discussion from the heart of the Diplomatic community in London. This 63 year old magazine provides a unique insight into the minds of the most prominent world leaders and governments. Diplomat’s mix of high quality analysis, political commentary on world affairs and interviews with Ambassadors make it essential reading for the diplomatic community and those working in foreign affairs. With an audience of 162 foreign governments, Diplomat’s readership includes:

• Heads of mission and diplomats at the 162 Embassies and High Commissions in London

• UK Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet members as well as 650 MP’s

• All members of the House of Lords working on Foreign Affairs

• EU Commissioners, their senior staff and MEP’s in Brussels

• The suites of the top 10 hotels in London

London has the highest representation of overseas countries in any Capitol.

Many treaties and agreements are signed because of the unrivalled diplomatic network that encourages dialogue between governments.

Diplomats in London are the key advisors to policy makers and government officials in their own administration.

Their advice influences their government’s budget spends and key policy decisions. Diplomat magazine is the unique portal to 162 overseas governments via their embassies in London.

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Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
Hugo de Blocq van Kuffeler

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9th August - Envoy Media buys Diplomat

Envoy Media Limited is pleased to announce that it had today purchased the oldest diplomatic magazine in the world, The Diplomat.

Envoy Media Limited is wholly owned by Pasture Bay Publishing, which is owned and run by the brother & sister team of Hugo and Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler. Mr. de Blocq van Kuffeler was formally of Huveaux PLC, the London publisher of The House Magazine & Dod’s Parliamentary Companion. Miss de Blocq van Kuffeler has a background in both book and magazine publishing and formerly worked for Riverhead Books in New York.

For the past 60 years, The Diplomat has provided essential reading for the diplomatic community in London, covering foreign affairs, interviews with ambassadors and London lifestyle. Along with its well established history, The Diplomat is an excellent brand name. The Diplomat is a profitable business uniquely placed to exploit the growing demand for information on overseas issues. The magazine also publishes Diplomat Hotel & Hospitality Guide, The Diplomat Yearbook and Diplomat Education Guide annually.

“We look forward to developing the brand of a market leading magazine with an impressive history and an exciting events business. We believe The Diplomat has an excellent future.“

Buchan Publishing was represented by MediaFund Limited.

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