DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO

UK Defence Senior Advisor Middle East North Africa. Armed Forces Muslim Champion, Trustee National Muslim War Memorial Trust, President RAF Tennis, Canoeing

[UK in Lebanon 🇬🇧🇱🇧 @ukinlebanon]

Yesterday, outgoing Defence Senior Advisor @DSAME_Defence Air Marshal Sampson and his successor Marshal Ed Ahlgren met 🇱🇧 officials and Army Commander G. Aoun to reaffirm our partnership.

Together, we’re strengthening @Lebarmyofficial & supporting Lebanon’s stability 🇬🇧💪🇱🇧.

[UK in Iraq 🇬🇧🇮🇶 @UKinIraq]

The UK and Iraq are close military partners.

This weekend, UK @DSAME_Defence Air Marshal Sampson met Iraqi Army Chief of Staff Gen Yarallah to reaffirm our partnership.

Together, we’re strengthening the Iraqi Security Forces, combatting Daesh, and supporting regional security.

[🇬🇧 UK Defence in Kuwait 🇰🇼 @UKDefenceKuwait]

🇬🇧Embassy and Defence Section 🇰🇼 were delighted to host a “first”, a dinner for Kuwait Armed Forces alumni of some of 🇬🇧’s most prestigious military academies and colleges as part of the celebrations of 125 years of official diplomatic relations.

Over 600 Kuwaiti officers have attended these world leading academies and colleges, the first in 1952, many winning prestigious awards and accolades. This Professional Military Education is a critical component of the 🇰🇼 and the 🇬🇧 broader defence & security partnership.

#KuwaitUK125 #PME

@DSAME_Defence @MickSmeathUK @ComdtRCDS @DefAcUK @DartmouthBRNC @RMASandhurst @ComdtCranwell

[UK in Erbil @ukinerbil]

UK Defence Senior Adviser for the Middle East Air Marshal Martin “Sammy” Sampson visited the KRI to discuss Peshmerga reform and the regional political and security situation.

[KRP Media @MediaKRP]

.@IKRPresident Nechirvan Barzani met with @DSAME_Defence Air Marshal Sammy Sampson, both expressing their shared concern about Iraq’s stability, avoiding escalation of the ME conflict, and the importance of the international coalition's support to prevent the resurgence of ISIS.

[Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman @BayanRahman]

Prime Minister ⁦@masrourbarzani⁩ met UK @DSAME_Defence Air Marshal Sampson. They agreed on the importance of maintaining peace & stability in the Middle East & keeping Iraq away from conflict. The Prime Minister stressed the need to protect Kurdistan’s constitutional rights

[Embassy of Qatar in the United Kingdom @QatarEmbassy_UK]

#Qatar Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah met with #UK Chief of Defense Staff @AdmTonyRadakin_ and Chief Defense Advisor for the Middle East at the UK Ministry of Defence, Air Marshal Martin Sampson @DSAME_Defence

[Admiral Sir Tony Radakin 🇬🇧 @AdmTonyRadakin_]

@UKMCCMiddleEast @CMF_Bahrain @US5thFleet Our facility in Bahrain symbolises in bricks and mortar the UK’s enduring commitment to Bahrain and the Gulf.

Today I signed a declaration of intent with HE Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa to establish a Defence Cooperation Agreement to bring about an even closer partnership. 🇬🇧🇧🇭

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

Just been on a really important visit to Cairo to meet with the Assistant to the Egyptian Defence Minister for International Relations, Maj Gen Mohammed Salahdine, to discuss the humanitarian response to the ongoing crisis.

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

زيارة مهمة إلى القاهرة، حيث التقيت باللواء محمد صلاح الدين، معاون وزير الدفاع للعلاقات الدولية، لبحث الاستجابة الإنسانية للأزمة الحالية.

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

Hope all our Saudi friends and colleagues have had a fantastic 93rd Saudi National Day 🇸🇦

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

أطيب التهاني لأصدقائنا وزملائنا السعوديين🇸🇦 بمناسبة #العيد_الوطني_السعودي93

[UK in Morocco @UKinMorocco]

توجهت فرق البحث والإنقاذ البريطانية إلى المناطق المتضررة لتقديم المساعدات اللازمة للساكنة وتعزيز عمليات التنقيب عن الناجين.

@UK_ISAR_TEAM

[UK in Morocco @UKinMorocco]

The UK 🇬🇧 deploys emergency response teams to Morocco 🇲🇦 to assist with Moroccan led rescue efforts.

Sixty UK search and rescue specialists, four search dogs and rescue equipment deployed to Morocco following 6.8 magnitude earthquake.

Read more: https://t.co/bVEcxldwUb

[Rosie Dyas روزي دياز @RosieDyasUK]

صور من وصول فرقة الإنقاذ البريطانية 🇬🇧 إلى #مراكش ليلة أمس، على متن طائرتين، للمساعدة في جهود البحث والإنقاذ عقب الزلزال المدمّر الذي ضرب #المغرب 🇲🇦..#زلزال_المغرب @UKinMorocco

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

My best wishes and congratulations to His Majesty King Mohammed VI and to all our Moroccan friends and colleagues in the UK, at home in Morocco and around the world on the occasion of Throne Day @MOROCCOinUK

[Muslim Council of Britain @MuslimCouncil]

ICYMI | MCB SG @ZaraM01 was honoured to attend the Armed Forces' Eid Reception @RAFNortholt.

Poignant reflections on Eid & Hajj, shared by Squadron Leader Ali Omar, Air Marshal Martin Sampson @DSAME_Defence & Gp Capt Jon Hough, resonated deeply. (1/2)

https://t.co/zQMZ2CGEEu

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

@SimonPenneyHMTC Simon best wishes to you and the family for your next adventure, it has been a pleasure to work alongside you in the region.

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

Wishing a fantastic 71st National Day to all our friends and colleagues in Egypt 🇪🇬 It was an honour to join colleagues from the Egyptian Embassy in London to celebrate.

[DSAME Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO @DSAME_Defence]

أطيب التهاني لجميع الأصدقاء والزملاء في #مصر🇪🇬 بمناسبة #العيد_الوطني_المصري 71.

تشرفت بالانضمام إلى الزملاء من سفارة جمهورية مصر العربية في #لندن للاحتفال بهذه المناسبة.

#اليوم_الوطني_المصري