List of ambassadors of Australia to Myanmar
Appearance
Ambassador of Australia to Myanmar | |
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Incumbent since 2015Nicholas Coppel | |
Style | His Excellency |
Inaugural holder | Colin Moodie |
Formation | 1956 |
The Australian Ambassador to Myanmar is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Myanmar. The Ambassador resides in Yangon.[1]
List of heads of mission
Charge d’Affaires
- Malcolm Booker (1952–1953)[2]
Ministers to Myanmar
- Colin Moodie (1956)
Ambassadors to Myanmar
- Colin Moodie (1956–1957)
- Allan Loomes (1958–1961)
- Frederick Homer (Chargé d'affaires, 1962–1963)
- Lew Border (1963–1965)[3]
- Frank Milne (1965–1966)
- Marshall Johnston (1966–1967)
- Roy Fernandez (1968–1969)
- Richard Broinowski (1970–1971)
- Walter Handmer (1972–1973)
- Garry Woodard (1974–1976)
- R.C. Whitty (Chargé d'affaires, 1977)
- John Lavett (1977–1980)
- Richard Gate (1980–1982)[4]
- Frank Milne (1983–1986)
- Christopher Lamb (1986–1989)
- Geoff Allen (1989–1993)
- Stuart Hume (1993–1997)[5]
- Lyndall McLean (1997–2000)[6]
- Trevor Wilson (2000–2003)[7]
- Paul Grigson (2003–2005)[8]
- Bob Davis (2005–2008)[9]
- Michelle Chan (2008–2011)[10]
- Bronte Moules (2011–2015)[11][12][13]
- Nicholas Coppel (2015–)[14]
References
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- ^ "New Ambassador". The Canberra Times. ACT. 8 February 1980. p. 3.
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- ^ Fischer, Tim (9 January 1997). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Myanmar" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (10 February 2000). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Burma (Myanmar)" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (5 March 2003). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Burma" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (7 April 2005). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Burma" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Smith, Stephen (4 April 2008). "Diplomatic appointment – Ambassador to Burma" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
- ^ Rudd, Kevin (20 December 2010). "Diplomatic appointment – Ambassador to Burma" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
- ^ Welch, Dylan (21 December 2010). "Rudd appoints wheat kickbacks figure as ambassador to Burma". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Rudd appoints new diplomat to Burma". Courier Mail. News Corp. AAP. 20 December 2010.
- ^ Bishop, Julie (4 February 2015). "Ambassador to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015.