| Country |
Name |
Position |
Commenced term |
Samoa (formerly Western Samoa)
|
Resident (diplomatic) representation since: 1962 |
|
| |
John Adank |
High Commissioner |
2004 |
| |
Penelope Ridings |
High Commissioner |
2001 |
| |
Mac Price |
High Commissioner |
30 Mar1999 |
| |
Peter Hamilton |
High Commissioner |
April 1997 |
| |
Peter Heenan |
High Commissioner |
9 Mar 1994 |
| |
Adrian Simcock |
High Commissioner |
29 Jan 1991 |
| |
Dick Martin |
High Commissioner |
5 Apr 1988 |
| |
Brian Absolum |
High Commissioner |
10 Mar 1986 |
| |
Michael Mansfield |
High Commissioner |
3 Oct 1983 |
| |
David Caffin |
High Commissioner |
8 Apr 1981 |
| |
Doug Law |
High Commissioner |
20 Mar 1979 |
| |
Don Harper |
High Commissioner |
9 Mar 1977 |
| |
Paul Cotton |
High Commissioner |
3 Feb 1975 |
| |
Gray Thorp |
High Commissioner |
17 Sep 1971 |
| |
Richard Taylor |
High Commissioner |
20 May 1968 |
| |
Paul Gabites |
High Commissioner |
Jun 1964 |
| |
John Wright |
High Commissioner |
1 Jan 1962 |
| |
| Saudi Arabia |
Resident representation since: 1985 |
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
Trevor Matheson |
Ambassador |
2 September 2007 |
| |
Jim Howell |
Ambassador |
30 Jul 2003 |
| |
Laurie Markes |
Ambassador |
25 Apr 2000 |
| |
David Payton |
Ambassador |
17 May 1997 |
| |
Graeme Ammundsen |
Ambassador |
1995 |
| |
Gordon Parkinson |
Ambassador |
Feb 1992 |
| |
Win Cochrane |
Ambassador |
5 Dec 1987 |
| |
Ken Cunningham |
Ambassador |
22 Apr 1985 |
| |
|
(Prior to 1985 all resident in Rome) |
| |
Gordon Parkinson |
Ambassador |
2 May 1983 |
| |
Jim Weir |
Ambassador |
16 Dec 1980 |
| |
Hon Eric Halstead |
Ambassador |
11 May 1977 |
| |
|
Resident representation since: 1955 |
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
Richard Grant |
High Commissioner |
26 Aug 2004 |
| |
Nigel Moore |
High Commissioner |
28 June 2001 |
| |
David Kersey |
High Commissioner |
5 Jan 1998 |
| |
Geoff Ward |
High Commissioner |
22 Feb 1995 |
| |
Colin Bell |
High Commissioner |
7 Nov 1990 |
| |
Don Harper |
High Commissioner |
4 Dec 1987 |
| |
Tim Hannah |
High Commissioner |
5 Jul 1985 |
| |
Judith Trotter |
High Commissioner |
18 Nov 1982 |
| |
Ken Cunningham |
High Commissioner |
2 Apr 1980 |
| |
Gerald Hensley |
High Commissioner |
24 Sep 1976 |
| |
Roger Peren |
High Commissioner |
18 Feb 1974 |
| |
Tim Francis |
High Commissioner |
3 Aug 1970 |
| |
Jim Weir |
High Commissioner |
22 Mar 1966 |
| |
Brian Lendrum |
High Commissioner |
1965 |
| |
Bill Challis |
Commissioner |
Jul 1963 |
| |
Hunter Wade |
Commissioner |
1962 |
| |
Dick Hutchens |
Commissioner |
Jul 1959 |
| |
Foss Shanahan |
Commissioner |
Jul 1955 |
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|
Peter Hamilton |
Ambassador |
18 Jun 2003 |
| |
|
(resident in Berlin) |
|
| |
Win Cochrane |
Ambassador |
|
| |
Win Cochrane |
Ambassador |
24 Nov 1998 |
| |
|
(resident in Bonn) |
|
| |
GerryThompson |
Ambassador |
4 Nov 1994 |
| |
Richard Grant |
Ambassador |
1 Jan 1993 |
| |
|
Julie MacKenzie |
Ambassador |
5 Sept 2003 |
| |
|
(resident in Rome) |
|
| |
Peter Bennett |
Ambassador |
17 Apr 2000 |
| |
|
Resident representation since: 1978 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Deborah Panckhurst |
High Commissioner |
August 2006 |
| |
Brian Sanders |
High Commissioner |
Jan 2004 |
| |
Heather Riddell |
High Commissioner |
Jan 2002 |
| |
Nick Hurley |
High Commissioner |
Jan 1999 |
| |
Rhys Richards |
High Commissioner |
1996 |
| |
Tia Barrett |
High Commissioner |
14 Oct 1992 |
| |
Bernard Hillier |
High Commissioner |
28 Mar 1988 |
| |
Alison Pearce |
High Commissioner |
1 May 1986 |
| |
Rodney Denham |
High Commissioner |
30 Jun 1983 |
| |
Mary Chamberlin |
High Commissioner |
24 Jul 1980 |
| |
Graeme Ammundsen |
High Commissioner |
7 Jul 1978 |
| |
Michael Mansfield |
Commissioner (resident in Port Moresby) |
24 Jul 1977 |
| |
|
Resident representation since: 1996 |
Pretoria
|
|
|
| |
Malcolm McGoun |
High Commissioner |
Apr 2006 |
| |
Warren Searell |
High Commissioner |
Mar 2003 |
| |
René Wilson |
High Commissioner |
Feb 1999 |
| |
Post established in Pretoria 1996 |
|
|
| |
Brian Absolum |
High Commissioner |
25 Mar 1994 |
| |
|
(resident in Harare, then in Pretoria from 1996) |
| |
|
Resident representation since: 1991 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Geoff Ward |
Ambassador |
Feb 2005 |
| |
Christine Bogle |
Ambassador |
29 Mar 2000 |
| |
Wilbur Dovey |
Ambassador |
1996 |
| |
Paul Tipping |
Ambassador |
26 Mar 1992 |
| |
Peter Bennett |
Ambassador |
Jun 1990 |
| |
|
(resident in Rome) |
|
| |
Tony Small |
Ambassador |
21 Jan 1987 |
| |
|
(Prior to 1987 all resident in Paris) |
| |
John G McArthur |
Ambassador |
23 Feb 1984 |
| |
John Scott |
Ambassador |
5 Jul 1979 |
| |
John G McArthur |
Ambassador |
13 Jan 1977 |
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Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
|
|
|
| |
Graeme Waters |
High Commissioner |
1 Nov 2004 |
| |
|
(resident in New Delhi) |
|
| |
Caroline McDonald |
High Commissioner |
2 Feb 2002 |
| |
|
(Prior to 2002 all resident in Singapore) |
| |
Nigel Moore |
High Commissioner |
2001 |
| |
David Kersey |
High Commissioner |
29 May 1998 |
| |
Geoff Ward |
High Commissioner |
1995 |
| |
Colin Bell |
High Commissioner |
1991 |
| |
Don Harper |
High Commissioner |
1987 |
| |
Tim Hannah |
High Commissioner |
16 Dec 1985 |
| |
Judith Trotter |
High Commissioner |
24 Feb 1983 |
| |
Ken Cunningham |
High Commissioner |
9 Jun 1980 |
| |
Gerald Hensley |
High Commissioner |
19 Nov 1976 |
| |
Roger Peren |
High Commissioner |
21 Jul 1975 |
| |
|
(Prior to 1975 all resident in New Delhi) |
|
| |
Rex Cunninghame |
High Commissioner |
5 May 1972 |
| |
Vacant |
High Commissioner |
1971 |
| |
Brian Lendrum |
High Commissioner |
12 Jun1968 |
| |
J E Farrell |
High Commissioner |
10 Feb 1966 |
| |
F H T de Malmanche |
High Commissioner |
4 Jun 1963 |
| |
Sir Guy Powles |
High Commissioner |
14 Jul 1961 |
| |
|
Warren Searell |
High Commissioner |
2003 |
| |
|
(resident in Pretoria) |
|
| |
René Wilson |
High Commissioner |
2000 |
| |
|
Barbara Bridge |
Ambassador |
2008 |
| |
|
(Prior to 2008 all resident in The Hague) |
|
| |
Rachel Fry |
Ambassador |
2006 |
| |
David Payton |
Ambassador |
2002 |
| |
Chris Butler |
Ambassador |
21 Jan 1999 |
| |
Hilary Willberg |
Ambassador |
Jun 1995 |
| |
Graeme Ammundsen |
Ambassador |
18 Apr 1991 |
| |
Ken Cunningham |
Ambassador |
13 Jun 1988 |
| |
Basil Bolt |
Ambassador |
1982 |
| |
Gray Thorp |
Ambassador |
29 Sep 1977 |
| |
Vince Roberts |
Ambassador |
24 Jan 1974 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Ambassador non-resident, but there has been a resident office in Geneva since: 1961 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Peter Hamilton |
Ambassador |
8 Apr 2003 |
| |
|
(resident in Berlin.) |
|
| |
Win Cochrane |
Ambassador |
1998 |
| |
|
(Prior to 1998 all resident in Bonn.) |
|
| |
Win Cochrane |
Ambassador |
14 Sep 1998 |
| |
Gerry Thompson |
Ambassador |
26 Oct 1994 |
| |
Richard Grant |
Ambassador |
May 1990 |
| |
Ted Farnon |
Ambassador |
1985 |
| |
Jack Shepherd |
Ambassador |
28 May 1982 |
| |
Basil Bolt |
Ambassador |
11 May 1978 |
| |
Hunter Wade |
Ambassador |
23 Jan 1975 |
| |
Doug Zohrab |
Ambassador |
10 Jul 1973 |
| |
|
(Prior to 1973 all resident in Geneva) |
|
| |
Brian Lendrum |
Consul-General |
15 Jun 1971 |
| |
Helen Hampton |
Consul-General |
May 1968 |
| |
Gray Thorp |
Consul-General |
Feb 1965 |
| |
Doug Zohrab |
Consul-General |
1961 |
| NB: the permanent Consulate-General/Mission to the UN was maintained in Geneva after the accreditation of the Embassy in Bonn and later in Berlin.) |
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