List of ambassadors of Australia to Venezuela
The Australian Ambassador to Venezuela is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Venezuela. The Australian Government established an embassy in Caracas in 1979 and appointed its first resident ambassador, A.D. Brown. Previously, responsibility for Australian diplomatic representation in Venezuela was held in Brazil (1973–1974) and then Peru (1974–1979).[1]
Australian Ambassador to Venezuela | |
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Incumbent Tim Kane (resident in Santiago) since 2012 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Inaugural holder | Frederick Homer (resident in Brasilia) |
Formation | 1973 |
The Australian Embassy in Caracas was closed in 2002.[2][3] Currently, the Australian Ambassador to Venezuela is accredited from Santiago. The current ambassador is Tim Kane.
List of heads of mission
Ambassadors resident in Brasilia, Brazil
- Frederick Homer (1973–1974)
Ambassadors resident in Lima, Peru
- Allan Loomes (1974–1978)
- Alan Fogg (1979)
Resident Ambassadors
Ambassadors resident in Santiago, Chile
- Virginia Greville (2009–2012)[9] [10]
- Tim Kane (2012–)[11]
References
- CA 8010: Australian Embassy, Venezuela [Caracas], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 23 January 2016
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Venezuela country brief, Australian Government, retrieved 23 January 2016
- Brown, Bob (14 May 2008). "MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST - Venezuela and Brazil" (Senate Hansard). Parliament of Australia. p. 1737. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- "Diplomats posted". The Canberra Times. 26 March 1981. p. 3.
- "Diplomatic appointments". The Canberra Times. 25 March 1985. p. 3.
- "Venezuela posting". The Canberra Times. 24 March 1987. p. 3.
- Evans, Gareth (7 September 1995). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Venezuela" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- Downer, Alexander (13 October 1999). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Venezuela" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- Smith, Stephen (24 February 2009). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
- "Virginia Greville". St. Margaret’s. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- Carr, Bob (29 May 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
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