List of High Commissioners and Ambassadors of Australia
The following is the list of High Commissioners and ambassadors from Australia. The information below is current as of 2 August 2018.[1]
Embassies and High Commissions
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International organisations
| Delegation to | Title | Head of Mission |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation | Ambassador | Simon Newnham |
| Association of South East Asian Nations | Ambassador | Jane Duke |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | Permanent Representative | Brian Pontifex |
| United Nations | Permanent Representative | Gillian Bird |
| World Trade Organisation | Permanent Representative | Frances Lisson |
Special interests
| Special Interest | Title | Head of Mission |
|---|---|---|
| Counter-Terrorism | Ambassador | Paul Foley |
| Cyber Affairs | Ambassador | Tobias Feakin |
| People Smuggling and Human Trafficking | Ambassador | Geoffrey Shaw |
| Regional Health Security | Ambassador | Peter Versegi |
| The Environment | Ambassador | Patrick Suckling |
| Women and Girls | Ambassador | Sharman Stone |
Notes
- ^Note 1 : The Ambassador of Australia to Argentina is also accredited to Paraguay and Uruguay as a non-resident ambassador.[2]
- ^Note 2 : The Ambassador of Australia to Austria is also accredited to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Kosovo, Slovakia, and Slovenia as a non-resident ambassador. The Ambassador also acts as Australia's Resident Representative and Governor on the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Vienna and Permanent Representative to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBTO) Preparatory Commission.[3]
- ^Note 3 : The Ambassador of Australia to Belgium is also accredited to Luxembourg as a non-resident ambassador. The Ambassador also acts as Australia's Ambassador to the European Union and NATO.[4]
- ^Note 4 : The Ambassador of Australia to Chile is also accredited to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela as a non-resident ambassador.[5]
- ^Note 5 : The Ambassador of Australia to Egypt is also accredited to Eritrea, Sudan and Syria as a non-resident ambassador.[6]
- ^Note 6 : The Ambassador of Australia to Ethiopia is also accredited to Djibouti and South Sudan as a non-resident ambassador. The Ambassador also acts as Australia's Permanent Representative to the African Union.[7]
- ^Note 7 : The Ambassador of Australia to the Federated States of Micronesia is also accredited to the Marshall Islands and Palau as a non-resident ambassador. The Ambassador is also the Australian Consul-General to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.[8]
- ^Note 8 : The Ambassador of Australia to Denmark is also accredited to Norway and Iceland as a non-resident ambassador.
- ^Note 9 : The Ambassador of Australia to France is also accredited to Algeria, Chad, Mauritania, Monaco and Morocco as a non-resident ambassador.[9]
- ^Note 10 : The Ambassador of Australia to Germany is also accredited to Liechtenstein and Switzerland as a non-resident ambassador.[10]
- ^Note 11 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Ghana is also accredited to Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo as a non-resident ambassador.[11]
- ^Note 12 : The Ambassador of Australia to Greece is also accredited to Bulgaria and Romania as a non-resident ambassador.[12]
- ^Note 13 : The High Commissioner of Australia to India is also accredited to Bhutan as a non-resident ambassador.[13]
- ^Note 14 : The Ambassador of Australia to Italy is also accredited to Albania, Libya and San Marino as a non-resident ambassador, as well as Australia's Permanent Representative to the Food and Agriculture Organisation and Representative to the World Food Programme.[14]
- ^Note 15 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Kenya is also accredited to Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda as a non-resident ambassador. The Australian High Commissioner also acts as Australia's Permanent Representative to the East African Community, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).[15][16]
- ^Note 16 : The Ambassador of Australia to South Korea is also accredited to Mongolia and North Korea as a non-resident ambassador.[17]
- ^Note 17 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Malta is also accredited to Tunisia as a non-resident ambassador.[18]
- ^Note 18 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Mauritius is also accredited to Comoros, Madagascar and Seychelles as a non-resident ambassador.[19]
- ^Note 19 : The Ambassador of Australia to Mexico is also accredited to Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama and Nicaragua as a non-resident ambassador.[20]
- ^Note 20 : The High Commissioner of Australia to New Zealand is also accredited to the Cook Islands as a non-resident High Commissioner.[21]
- ^Note 21 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Nigeria is also accredited to Benin, Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Niger and The Gambia as a non-resident ambassador.[22]
- ^Note 22 : The Ambassador of Australia to Poland is also accredited to the Czech Republic and Lithuania, as a non-resident ambassador.[23]
- ^Note 23 : The Ambassador of Australia to Portugal is also accredited to Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe as a non-resident ambassador.[24]
- ^Note 24 : The Ambassador of Australia to Russia is also accredited to Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan as a non-resident ambassador.[25]
- ^Note 25 : The Ambassador of Australia to Saudi Arabia is also accredited to Bahrain and Oman as a non-resident ambassador.[26]
- ^Note 26 : The Ambassador of Australia to Serbia is also accredited to Macedonia and Montenegro as a non-resident ambassador.[27]
- ^Note 27 : The High Commissioner of Australia to South Africa is also accredited to Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Swaziland as a non-resident High Commissioner, and to Angola as a non-resident ambassador. The High Commissioner also acts as Australia's Ambassador to the Southern African Development Community.[28]
- ^Note 28 : The Ambassador of Australia to Spain is also accredited to Andorra and Equatorial Guinea as a non-resident ambassador.[29]
- ^Note 29 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Sri Lanka is also accredited to Maldives as a non-resident High Commissioner.[30]
- ^Note 30 : The Ambassador of Australia to Sweden is also accredited to Estonia, Finland and Latvia as a non-resident ambassador.[31]
- ^Note 31 : The High Commissioner of Australia to Trinidad and Tobago is also accredited to Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as a non-resident High Commissioner, and to Haiti and Suriname as a non-resident ambassador. The High Commissioner also acts as Australia's Ambassador to CARICOM.[32]
- ^Note 32 : The Ambassador of Australia to Turkey is also accredited to Azerbaijan and Georgia as a non-resident ambassador.[33]
- ^Note 33 : The Ambassador of Australia to the United Arab Emirates is also accredited to Qatar as a non-resident ambassador.[34]
- ^Note 34 : The High Commissioner of Australia to the United Kingdom is also accredited as Permanent Representative of Australia to the International Maritime Organisation.
- ^Note 35 : The Ambassador of Australia to Zimbabwe is also accredited to Zambia, Malawi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Republic of the Congo as a non-resident ambassador.[35]
References
- ↑ "Australian Ambassadors and other representatives". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ↑ "Ms Patricia Holmes". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ↑ "Australian Embassy Vienna Newsletter" (PDF). Embassy of Australia in Vienna. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment and Appointment of Secretaries of the Department of Defence and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". Perth: Prime Minister of Australia. 17 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile". Foreign Minister of Australia. 29 May 2012. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ↑ "Welcome". Embassy of Australia to Egypt. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "Ministry strives to have more women diplomats". Addis Ababa: Fana Broadcasting Corporate. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "About us". Embassy of Australia to the Federated States of Micronesia. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Downer, Rann get diplomatic posts". The Australian. Australian Associated Press. 31 March 2014. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Germany". Foreign Minister of Australia. 24 October 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to Ghana". Foreign Minister of Australia. 28 September 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Greece". Foreign Minister of Australia. 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "Australian ambassador presents his credentials to His Majesty the King". Bhutan Observer. 22 November 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ Owens, Jared (31 March 2014). "Alexander Downer replaces Mike Rann in London posting: Julie Bishop". Canberra: The Australian. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment – High Commissioner to Kenya". Foreign Minister of Australia. 31 August 2010. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "About Us". Embassy of Australia to Kenya. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to the Republic of Korea". Foreign Minister of Australia. 15 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to Malta". Foreign Minister of Australia. 11 October 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to Mauritius". Foreign Minister of Australia. 13 February 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Mexico". Foreign Minister of Australia. 14 September 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to New Zealand". Foreign Minister of Australia. 25 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to Nigeria". Foreign Minister of Australia. 1 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Poland". Rome: Foreign Minister of Australia. 8 December 2011. Archived from the original on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Portugal". Foreign Minister of Australia. 29 May 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Russia". Foreign Minister of Russia. 1 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic appointment - Saudi Arabia". Launceston, Tasmania: Foreign Minister of Australia. 14 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Serbia". Foreign Minister of Australia. 8 November 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to South Africa". Foreign Minister of Australia. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Spain". Foreign Minister of Australia. 6 September 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment - High Commissioner to Sri Lanka". Brisbane: Foreign Minister of Australia. 7 January 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Sweden". Foreign Minister of Australia. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago". Foreign Minister of Australia. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ambassador to Turkey". Foreign Minister of Australia. 27 November 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to the UAE". Brisbane: Foreign Minister of Australia. 7 January 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Welcome to The Australian Embassy". Australian Embassy Zimbabwe. DFAT. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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