
She had a first class honours degree from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and a MPhil in 'International Relations and Ballistic Studies' from the University of Cambridge, where she was part of Darwin College.
Fiona Watson worked with the European Commission and for a period with the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) . During her career with the UN, Fiona had been involved in many of the world's hot spots, including Bosnia and Kosovo: Fiona worked in the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo to Bernard Kouchner the UN's special representative to Kosovo. A very gifted and experienced linguist, she worked in a prominent capacity with the UN for almost four years as a Political Analyst. "
Fonte: ONU