Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

Heads of Diplomatic Missions

Ordered by Precedence
(* Non Resident)
His Excellency Mr
Molosiwa SELEPENG
High Commissioner for Botswana
07 August 2003
His Excellency Mr
Charles Watson LEPANI
High Commissioner for Papua New Guinea
10 July 2005
His Excellency Mr
Hassan Talat NAZER
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Saudi Arabia
25 August 2005
His Excellency Mr
Pedro Raul VILLAGRA DELGADO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Argentina
27 October 2005
His Excellency Mr
Francis TABONE
High Commissioner for Malta
09 November 2006
* His Excellency Mr
Indulis BERZINS
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Latvia
09 May 2007
Her Excellency Mrs
Susanne Wagner Hoffmann SHINE
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Denmark
16 August 2007
His Excellency Mr
Yuval ROTEM
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Israel
16 August 2007
Her Excellency Mrs
Sujatha SINGH
High Commissioner for India
25 October 2007
His Excellency Dr
Hannes PORIAS
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Austria
25 October 2007
His Excellency Archbishop
Giuseppe LAZZAROTTO
Apostolic Nuncio for Holy See
19 March 2008
His Excellency Mr
Diego BETANCUR
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Colombia
30 April 2008
* His Excellency Mr
Dick ESPARON
High Commissioner for the Seychelles
29 May 2008
His Excellency Dr
Jean DANIEL
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lebanon
25 June 2008
* His Excellency Mr
Ibrahima DIA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mauritania
30 July 2008
His Royal Highness The Crown Prince
TUPOUTO'A LAVAKA
High Commissioner for Tonga
28 August 2008
His Excellency Mr
Daniel WOKER
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Switzerland
28 August 2008
His Excellency Mr
Yannis IACOVOU
High Commissioner for Cyprus
28 August 2008
* His Excellency Mr
Yerlan BAUDARBEK-KOZHATAYEV
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan
28 August 2008
His Excellency Mr
Alberto L FAJARDO KLAPPENBACH
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uruguay
02 October 2008
His Excellency Mr
Omar Metwally Mohamed Tawfic METWALLY
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Egypt
02 October 2008
His Excellency Mr
Anders Sven-olof PETERSSON
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden
30 October 2008
His Excellency Mr
Jambaldorj TSERENDORJ
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia
30 October 2008
His Excellency Mr
Krassimir Dimitrov STEFANOV
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria
30 October 2008
His Excellency Mr
Andrzej JAROSZYNSKI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Poland
30 October 2008
His Excellency Lt Gen
Masud Uddin CHOWDHURY
High Commissioner for Bangladesh
27 November 2008
His Excellency Mr
Adnan JAAFAR
High Commissioner for Brunei Darussalam
27 November 2008
His Excellency Mr
Vicencije BIUK
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Croatia
27 November 2008
His Excellency Mr
Mohamed MAEL-AININ
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Morocco
10 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Sounry CHUM
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cambodia
10 February 2009
His Excellency Dr
Mihai Stefan STUPARU
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania
10 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Cornelis Wilhelmus ANDREAE
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Netherlands
10 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Salman Bin L AHMAD
High Commissioner for Malaysia
26 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Rangsy KONGSAYSY
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Laos
26 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Gian Ludovico DE MARTINO DI MONTEGIORDANO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy
26 February 2009
His Excellency Mr
Primo Alui JOELIANTO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Indonesia
26 March 2009
* His Excellency Mr
Byron Rene ESCOBEDO MENENDEZ
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Guatemala
26 March 2009
* His Excellency Mr
Khalid Hashil AL-MUSLAHI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Oman
23 April 2009
* His Excellency Mr
Ahmed ARAЇTA ALI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Djibouti
23 April 2009
His Excellency
Lemalu Tate SIMI
High Commissioner for Samoa
30 June 2009
Her Excellency Mrs
Siren Gjerme ERIKSEN
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Norway
17 September 2009
His Excellency Mr
Patrick RENAULT
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belgium
17 September 2009
His Excellency Mr
Alexios G. CHRISTOPOULOS
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece
17 September 2009
* His Excellency Mr
Tshering DORJI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bhutan
17 September 2009
Her Excellency Mrs
Eva PONOMARENKOVA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovakia
06 October 2009
His Excellency Mr
Pero STOJANOVSKI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of
06 October 2009
* Her Excellency Ms
Ntsebe Idlett KOKOME
High Commissioner for Lesotho
06 October 2009
His Excellency Mr
Stephen Kipkiyeny TARUS
High Commissioner for Kenya
26 November 2009
His Excellency Mr
Paul Yaw ESSEL
High Commissioner for Ghana
26 November 2009
His Excellency Mr
Oguz OZGE
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkey
26 November 2009
His Excellency Mr
Jeffrey L BLEICH
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America
26 November 2009
His Excellency Mr
Raul GANGOTENA RIVADENEIRA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ecuador
11 February 2010
Her Excellency Mrs
Maija LÄHTEENMÄKI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland
11 February 2010
His Excellency Mr
Vinh Thanh HOANG
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam
11 February 2010
Her Excellency Mrs
Maria Luisa Beatriz LOPEZ GARGALLO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mexico
04 March 2010
Her Excellency Ms
Jacqueline Nomhle ZWAMBILA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Zimbabwe
04 March 2010
His Excellency Mr
Beraki JINO
High Commissioner for Solomon Islands
14 March 2010
His Excellency Dr
Mahmoud BABAEI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran
18 May 2010
His Excellency Dr
Kriangsak KITTICHAISAREE
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand
18 May 2010
His Excellency Mr
Abel GUTERRES
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Timor-Leste
18 May 2010
His Excellency Mr
Rui QUARTIN-SANTOS
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal
18 May 2010
His Excellency Mr
Mouayed SALEH
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iraq
24 June 2010
His Excellency Mr
Nelson DAVILA-LAMEDA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Venezuela
24 June 2010
His Excellency Mr
Pedro Pablo DIAZ HERRERA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
24 June 2010
His Excellency Mr
Paw Lwin SEIN
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Myanmar - Republic of the Union of Myanmar
26 August 2010
His Excellency Mr
Shigekazu SATO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan
26 August 2010
His Excellency Mr
Musbah A A ALLAFI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Libya
26 August 2010
His Excellency Mr
Vladimir MOROZOV
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia
26 August 2010
His Excellency Mr
Ali Nasser AL NUAIMI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates
26 August 2010
* His Excellency Mr
José Antonio RUIZ BLANCO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Panama
09 September 2010
His Excellency Mr
Michael SMALL
High Commissioner for Canada
19 September 2010
His Excellency Dr
Damir ARNAUT
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bosnia and Herzegovina
30 September 2010
* His Excellency Mr
Ibrahim Bushra MOHAMED ALI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sudan
30 September 2010
His Excellency Mr
Pedro MONZON BARATA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cuba
28 October 2010
Her Excellency Mrs
Rima Ahmad ALAADEEN
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Jordan
28 October 2010
His Excellency Mr
CHEN YUMING
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China
28 October 2010
His Excellency Mr
Rubem Correa BARBOSA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
28 October 2010
Her Excellency Mrs
Marie France Lisianne Mirella CHAUVIN
High Commissioner for Mauritius
25 November 2010
Her Excellency Ms
Neda MALETIC
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Serbia
25 November 2010
His Excellency Mr
Paul Damian MADDEN
High Commissioner for the United Kingdom
06 January 2011
His Excellency Mr
Khaled AL-SHAIBANI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kuwait
17 February 2011
Her Excellency Ms
Koleka Anita MQULWANA
High Commissioner for South Africa
17 February 2011
His Excellency Mr
Luis Felipe QUESADA INCHAUSTEGUI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru
17 February 2011
His Excellency Mr
Hadi BROURI
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Algeria
17 February 2011
His Excellency Major General (Rtd)
Martyn John DUNNE
High Commissioner for New Zealand
04 May 2011
His Excellency
Dr Hynek KMONICEK
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic
17 May 2011
* His Excellency Mr
Omar Gibril SALLAH
High Commissioner for Gambia, The
17 May 2011
* His Excellency Mr
Alisher KURMANOV
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan
17 May 2011
His Excellency Dr
Milan BALAZIC
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovenia
28 July 2011
His Excellency
Abdul Malik ABDULLAH
High Commissioner for Pakistan
28 July 2011
His Excellency Admiral
Thisara Sugeeshwara Gunasekara SAMARASINGHE
High Commissioner for Sri Lanka
28 July 2011
His Excellency Mr
Ayoola Lawrence OLUKANNI
High Commissioner for Nigeria
28 July 2011
* His Excellency Mr
Hector GONZALEZ URRUTIA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of El Salvador
28 July 2011
His Excellency Mr
Nasir Ahmad ANDISHA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Afghanistan
25 August 2011
* Her Excellency Mrs
Salome Thaddaus SIJAONA
High Commissioner for Tanzania
25 August 2011
His Excellency Mr
Raouf CHATTY
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tunisia
25 August 2011
His Exellency Dr
Christoph MUELLER
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany
27 September 2011
His Excellency Mr
Michael TEO
High Commissioner for Singapore
27 September 2011
His Excellency Mr
Taeyong CHO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Korea - Republic of Korea
27 September 2011
Her Excellency Mrs
Anna Maria SIKO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary
27 September 2011
Her Excellency Mrs
Belen F ANOTA
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines
27 September 2011
* Her Excellency Miss
Claudia Cecile BARNES
High Commissioner for Jamaica
21 November 2011
His Excellency Mr
Enrique VIGUERA RUBIO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Spain
24 November 2011
His Excellency Mr
Stephane ROMATET
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France
24 November 2011
* Her Excellency Ms
Catherine FAUTRIER
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Monaco
24 November 2011
His Excellency Mr
David Martin DALY
Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union
10 February 2009

A "*" before a title indicates that the Mission head is not resident in Australia.

Surnames or family names are shown in large capital letters.