List of ambassadors of Australia to Iran

The Australian Ambassador to Iran is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Iran.[1]

Ambassador to Iran
Incumbent
Lyndall Sachs
since 2019 (2019)
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceTehran
Inaugural holderFrancis Barrington Hall
Formation1968

Office-holders

Ambassadors to the Imperial State of Iran

Ambassadors to the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Kevin J. Boreham (Charge d’Affaires ad interim 1979–1982)
  • William N. Fisher (Charge d’Affaires ad interim 1982–1983)
  • John Dauth (Charge d’Affaires ad interim 1983–1985)
  • John Lander (1985–1987)
  • Michael Landale (1987–1990)
  • John Oliver (1990–1993)
  • Nick Warner (1994–1997)
  • Stuart Hume (1997–2001)
  • Jeremy Roger Newman (2001–2005)[3]
  • Greg Moriarty (2005–2008)[4]
  • Marc Innes-Brown (2008–2013)[5]
  • Paul Foley (2013–2016)[6]
  • Ian Biggs (2016–2019)[7]
  • Lyndall Sachs (2019-)[8]

References
  1. CA 8017: Australian Embassy, Iran [Tehran], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 11 January 2016
  2. Markovic, Nina (9 May 2013), It’s complicated: a timeline of Australia–Iran relations in a historical perspective, Parliament of Australia
  3. Downer, Alexander (6 March 2001). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  4. Downer, Alexander (4 March 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  5. Smith, Stephen (30 June 2008). "Diplomatic Appointment – Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014.
  6. Carr, Bob (19 April 2013). "Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014.
  7. Bishop, Julie (6 May 2016). "Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016.
  8. Payne, Marise (28 August 2019). "Ambassador to Iran" (Press release). Australian Government.

See also
  • List of Iranian Ambassadors to Australia
  • List of High Commissioners and Ambassadors from Australia
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