Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Brian Maurice Bennett (born April 1, 1948) is a British diplomat. From 2003 to 2007, he was the Ambassador to Belarus. Bennett entered the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1971. After two years as a desk officer, he received his first foreign posting, as an information secretary at the British embassy to Czechoslovakia, where he served until 1976, when he was transferred back to London to serve in the FCO's personnel department.