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List of high commissioners of Australia to Cyprus

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High Commissioner to Cyprus
Incumbent
Alan Sweetman
since 2015
StyleHis Excellency
Inaugural holderFrancis Hall
(resident in Athens)
Formation1974

The Australian High Commissioner to Cyprus is the Australian government's foremost diplomatic representative in Cyprus.[1]

List of heads of mission

High Commissioners resident in Athens, Greece

  • Francis B. Hall (1974)[2]
  • Donald Horne (1974–1976)[3]
  • Leslie W. Johnstone (1976–1980)

Resident High Commissioners

  • Mary McPherson (1982–1985)
  • D.B. Wadham (1986–1988)
  • E.J. Stevens (1989–1995)
  • John W. Sullivan (1995–1998)
  • Howard Craig Brown (1998–2000)[4]
  • Franz Ingruber (2000–2004)[5]
  • Garth Hunt (2004–2008)[6]
  • Evan Williams (2008–2011)[7]
  • Trevor Peacock (2011–2015)[8]
  • Alan Sweetman (2015–)[9]

References

  1. ^ CA 8016: Australian High Commission, Cyprus [Nicosia], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 7 January 2016
  2. ^ "Foreign Affairs changes". The Canberra Times. 12 June 1972. p. 8.
  3. ^ "Envoy to Greece to change". The Canberra Times. 12 April 1974. p. 4.
  4. ^ Downer, Alexander (5 August 1997). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to the Republic of Cyprus" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  5. ^ Downer, Alexander (31 January 2000). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Comissioner [sic] To Cyprus" (Press release). Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  6. ^ Downer, Alexander (29 January 2004). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to Cyprus" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  7. ^ Smith, Stephen (30 April 2008). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to Cyprus" (Press release). Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
  8. ^ Rudd, Kevin (13 June 2011). "Diplomatic appointment - High Commissioner to Cyprus" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016.
  9. ^ Bishop, Julie (4 August 2015). "High Commissioner to Cyprus" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016.