List of Australian High Commissioners to Vanuatu
Australian High Commissioner to Vanuatu | |
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Incumbent Jeremy Bruer since 2012 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Port Vila |
Inaugural holder | Michael Ovington |
Formation | 1980 |
The Australian Government has maintained a diplomatic relationship with Vanuatu since Vanuatu transitioned to independence in July 1980.[1] Australia was the first country to establish a foreign mission in Port Vila, in 1978.[2]
Name | Start of term | End of term | References |
Michael Ovington | 1980 | 1983 | |
Joan Norwood | 1983 | 1985 | [3] |
Greg Urwin | 1985 | 1988 | [4] |
Keith Baker | 1988 | 1990 | |
David Ambrose | 1990 | 1992 | [5] |
Peter Shannon | 1992 | 1996 | [6] |
Alan Edwards | 1996 | 1999 | [2] |
Perry Head | 1999 | 2002 | [7] |
Stephen Waters | 2002 | 2005 | [8] |
John Pilbeam | 2005 | 2009 | [9] |
Pablo Kang | 2009 | 2010 | [10] |
Jeff Roach | 2010 | 2012 | [11] |
Jeremy Bruer | 2012 | + | [12] |
References
- ↑ Function on board Royal Australian Navy minehunter HMAS Huon Port Vila Harbour (PDF), Australian Government, 31 July 2010, pp. 2–3, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2014
- 1 2 Evans, Gareth (13 October 1995). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ↑ "High Commissioner". The Canberra Times. 27 December 1982. p. 6.
- ↑ "Envoy to Vanuatu". The Canberra Times. 10 January 1985. p. 10.
- ↑ "Appointments". The Canberra Times. 27 February 1990. p. 5.
- ↑ "Aust appoints new High Commissioner to Vanuatu". The Canberra Times. 20 September 1992. p. 4.
- ↑ Downer, Alexander (28 August 1998). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ↑ Downer, Alexander (23 July 2001). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ↑ Downer, Alexander (17 December 2004). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ↑ Smith, Stephen (21 December 2008). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014.
- ↑ Rudd, Kevin (17 November 2010). "Diplomatic Appointment – High Commissioner To Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015.
- ↑ Carr, Bob (24 August 2012). "High Commissioner to Vanuatu" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014.
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