List of ambassadors of Australia to Portugal
Appearance
Ambassador to Portugal | |
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Incumbent since 2016Peter Rayner | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Lisbon |
Inaugural holder | Alan Renouf (Representative in Paris) |
Formation | 1969 |
The Australian Ambassador to Portugal is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Portugal. The Ambassador resides in Lisbon.[1]
List of heads of mission
Representative in Paris
- Alan Renouf (1969–1970)
Chargé d'affaires
- Thomas Holland (1970)
Resident Ambassadors to Portugal
- Kevin Kelly (1971–1974)
- Frank Cooper (1974–1977)
- Leslie Sellars (1977–1981)
- Geoffrey Brady (1981–1984)
- Bruce Woodberry (1984–1988)
Chargé d'affaires
- Annabel Anderson (1988–1989)
Resident Ambassador to Portugal
- Stuart Hume (1989–1992)
Representatives in Paris
- Alan Brown (1994–1996)
- John Spender (1996–2000)
Resident Ambassadors to Portugal
- Janet Gardiner (2000–2003)[2]
- Greg Polson (2003–2006)[3]
- Luke Williams (2006–2009)[4]
- Patrick Lawless (2009–2012)[5]
- Anne Plunkett (2012–2016)[6]
- Peter Rayner (2016–)[7][8]
References
- ^ CA 8158: Australian Embassy, Portugal [Lisbon], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 28 April 2015
- ^ Downer, Alexander (26 April 2000). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Portugal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (13 March 2003). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Portugal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (11 May 2006). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Portugal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
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- ^ Carr, Bob (29 May 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Portugal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 31 January 2014.
- ^ Bishop, Julie (19 April 2016). "Ambassador to Portugal" (Press release). Australian Government.
- ^ "New Australian envoy for Portugal". MSN. Microsoft. AAP. 19 April 2016.