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Order of Precedence among Heads of Diplomatic Missions as at 10 June 2010

 

Albania

31 January 2002 HE Mr Kujtim Xhani, Ambassador, Beijing

Zambia

24 July 2003 HE Mr Godfrey S. Simasiku, High Commissioner, Tokyo

South Africa

09 December 2003 HE Mr Anthony Le Clerk Kgwadu Mongalo, High Commissioner, Wellington

Argentina

3 August 2004 HE Mr Pedro Raúl Herrera, Ambassador, Wellington

Botswana

15 March 2005 HE Mr Molosiwa Selepeng, High Commissioner, Canberra

Niue

11 July 2005 HE Mrs Sisilia Grace Tupou Talagi, High Commissioner, Wellington

Samoa

30 August 2005 HE Mr Asi Tuiatagi James Faafili Blakelock, High Commissioner, Wellington

Holy See

30 August 2005 HE Archbishop Charles Daniel Balvo, Apostolic Nuncio, Wellington

Philippines

30 August 2005 HE Dr Bienevenido V Tejano, Ambassador, Wellington

Saudi Arabia

15 February 2006 HE Mr Hassan Talat Nazer, Ambassador, Canberra

Mali

8 March 2006 HE Ms Guissé Maïmouna Dial, Ambassador, Tokyo

Algeria

27 June 2006 HE Mr Belramoul Kamerzermane, Ambassador, Canberra

Chile

29 June 2006 HE Mr Luis Fernando Lillo Benavides, Ambassador, Wellington

Uganda

1 November 2006 HE Dr Christopher James Lukabyo, High Commissioner, Canberra

Ireland

1 November 2006 HE Mr Máirtín Ó Fainín, Ambassador, Canberra

Iran

5 December 2006 HE Mr Morteza Rahmani Movahed, Ambassador, Wellington

Syria

5 December 2006 HE Mr Tamman Sulaiman, Ambassador, Canberra

Portugal

6 March 2007 HE Mr António Augusto Jorge Mendes, Ambassador, Canberra

Japan

2 May 2007 HE Mr Toshihiro Takahashi, Ambassador, Wellington

Iceland

2 May 2007 HE Mr Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson, Ambassador, Beijing

Latvia

25 May 2007 HE Mr Indulis Bērziņš, Ambassador, London

North Korea

25 May 2007 HE Mr Pang Song Hae, Ambassador, Canberra

France

31 May 2007 HE Mr Michel Legras, Ambassador, Wellington

Peru

31 May 2007 HE Mr Carlos Zapata, Ambassador, Wellington

Malta

17 July 2007 HE Mr Francis Tabone, High Commissioner, Canberra

Viet Nam

4 September 2007 HE Mr Vuong Hai Nam, Ambassador, Wellington

Cuba

1 November 2007 HE  Mr Jose Luis Robaina Garcia, Ambassador, Wellington

Kuwait

1 November 2007 HE Mr Jamel Mohammed Al-Ghunaum, Ambassador, Canberra

Austria

1 November 2007 HE Dr Hanns Porias, Ambassador, Canberra

Hungary

5 December 2007 HE Mr Gabor Csaba, Ambassador, Canberra

Estonia

5 December 2007 HE Mr Peeter Miller, Ambassador, Toyko

Afghanistan

5 December 2007 HE Mr Amanullah Jayhoon, Ambassador, Canberra

Ukraine

5 December 2007 HE Mr Valentyne Adomaytis, Ambassador, Canberra

Italy

12 February 2008 HE Mr Gioacchino Carlo Trizzino, Ambassador, Wellington

Spain

12 February 2008 HE Mr Marcos Gomez Martinez, Ambassador, Wellington

Denmark

12 February 2008 HE Mrs Susanne Wagner Hoffman Shine, Ambassador, Canberra

Czech Republic

23 April 2008 HE Mr Juraj Chmiel, Ambassador, Canberra

Brunei Darussalam

6 August 2008 HE Datin Paduka Tan Bee Yong, High Commissioner, Brunei

Nigeria

6 August 2008 HE Professor Sunday Oluwadare Agbi, High Commissioner, Canberra

Panama

6 August 2008 HE Eduardo A. Real, Ambassador, Singapore

Swaziland

30 September 2008 HE Mr Mpumelelo J. N. Hlophe, High Commissioner, Kuala Lumpur

Nepal

30 September 2008 HE Mr Yogendra Dhakal, Ambassador, Canberra

Kazakhstan

30 September 2008 HE Mr Yerlan Baudarbek-Kozhatayev, Ambassador, Singapore

Russia

12 November 2008 HE Mr Andrey Tatarinov, Ambassador, Wellington

Uruguay

12 November 2008 HE MrAlberto Leopoldo Fajardo Klappenbach, Ambassador, Canberra

Seychelles

12 November 2008 HE Mr Dick Esparon, High Commissioner, New Delhi

Egypt

12 November 2008 HE Mr Omar Metwally Mohamed Metwally, Ambassador, Canberra

Sweden

11 December 2008 HE Mr Sven-Olof Petersson, Ambassador, Canberra

Sri Lanka

11 December 2008 HE Mr Senaka CB Walgampaya, High Commissioner, Canberra

Lithuania

11 December 2008 HE Mr Dainius Petras Kamaitis, Ambassador, Tokyo

Jordan

11 December 2008 HE Mr Rajab M Sukayri, Ambassador, Canberra

Mauritius

11 December 2008 HE Mrs Marie France Roussety, High Commissioner, Canberra

Cyprus

17 February 2009 HE Mr Yannis Iacovou, High Commissioner, Canberra

Commission of the European Union

17 February 2009 HE Mr David Daly, Ambassador, Canberra

Colombia

17 February 2009 HE Mr Diego Betancur, Ambassador, Canberra

Sierra Leone

5 March 2009 HE Dr Abdul Karim Koroma, High Commissioner, Beijing

Guatemala

5 March 2009 HE Mr Byron Rene Escobedo Menendez, Ambassador, Tokyo

Croatia

5 March 2009 HE Mr Vicencije Biuk, Ambassador, Canberra

Australia

23 March 2009 HE Mr Paul O'Sullivan, AO, High Commissioner, Wellington

Korea - Republic of Korea

16 April 2009 HE Mr Kwang-Il Noh, Ambassador, Wellington

Malaysia

16 April 2009 HE Dato' Hasnudin Bin Hamzah, High Commissioner, Wellington

Mongolia

16 April 2009 HE Mr Tserendorj Jambaldorj, Ambassador, Canberra

Morocco

16 April 2009 HE Mr Mohamed Mael-Ainin, Ambassador, Canberra

Singapore

6 May 2009 HE Mr Justice (retd) MPH Rubin, High Commissioner, Wellington

Bangladesh

6 May 2009 HE Lieutenant General Masud Uddin Chowdhury, High Commissioner, Canberra

Tonga

6 May 2009 HE Mr Siaosi Taimani 'Aho, High Commissioner, Wellington

Turkey

8 July 2009 HE Mr Mehmet Taser, Ambassador, Wellington

Brazil

8 July 2009 HE Mrs Renate, Stille, Ambassador, Wellington

Cambodia

8 July 2009 HE Mr Chum Sounry, Ambassador, Canberra

Romania

8 July 2009 HE Mr Mihai Stefan Stuparu, Ambassador, Canberra

Papua New Guinea

5 August 2009 HE Mr William Dihm, High Commissioner, Wellington

Canada

28 August 2009 HE Ms Caroline Chrétien, High Commissioner, Wellington

Germany

7 October 2009 HE Mr Thomas Meister, Ambassador, Wellington

Greece

7 October 2009 HE Mr Dimitrios Anninos, Ambassador, Wellington

Belgium

7 October 2009 HE Mr Patrick Renault, Ambassador, Canberra

Laos

12 November 2009 HE Mr Rangsy Kongsaysy, Ambassador, Canberra

Qatar

12 November 2009 HE Mr Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed G. Al-Muhanadi, Ambassador Jakarta

Lebanon

12 November 2009 HE Dr Jean Daniel, Ambassador, Canberra

India

9 December 2009 HE Mr Sureesh Mehta, High Commissioner, Wellington

United States of America

9 December 2009 HE Mr David Huebner, Ambassador, Wellington

Bulgaria

9 December 2009 HE Mr Krassimir Stefanov, Ambassador, Canberra

Slovak Republic

9 December 2009 HE Mrs Eva Ponomarenkova, Ambassador, Canberra

Poland

25 February 2010 HE Mrs Beata Stoczynska, Ambassador, Wellington

Pakistan

25 February 2010 HE Mr Syed Ibne Abbas, High Commissioner, Wellington

Kosovo

25 February 2010 HE Dr Muhamet Hamiti, Ambassador, London

Finland

25 February 2010 HE Mrs Maija Lahteenmaki, Ambassador, Canberra

Cook Islands

22 March 2010 HE Mr Michael Mitchell, High Commissioner, Wellington

Lesotho

24 March 2010 HE Ms Ntsebe Kokome, High Commissioner, Kuala Lumpur

Oman

24 March 2010 HE Mr Khalid Hashil Mohammed Al-Muslahi, Ambassador, Tokyo

Thailand

7 May 2010 HE Mr Noppadon Theppitak, Ambassador, Wellington

Israel

7 May 2010 HE Mr Shemi Tzur, Ambassador, Wellington

Norway

7 May 2010 HE Mrs Siren Gjerme Eriksen, Ambassador, Canberra

Britain

2 June 2010 HE Ms Victoria Treadell, High Commissioner, Wellington

Switzerland

5 August 2010 HE Mrs Marion Weichelt Krupski, Ambassador, Wellington

Zimbabwe

5 August 2010 HE Ms Jacqueline N. Zwambila, Ambassador, Canberra

Macedonia

5 August 2010 HE Mr Pero Stojanovski, Ambassador, Canberra

 

Chargés d'Affaires and Acting High Commissioners

Ecuador

1 April 2004 Dr Maria C Garcia, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Venezuela

  Mr Nelson Davila-Lameda, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

European Commission

17 September 2007 Mr George Cunningham, Chargé d'Affaires, Wellington

Bosnia and Herzegovina

27 May 2009 Mr Momcilo Vukovic, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Serbia

  Mrs Lepsa Stulic, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Barbados

  Miss Natalie Cox, Acting High Commissioner, Ottawa

Fiji

  Mrs Mere Tora, Acting High Commissioner, Wellington

Kenya

  Mrs Yvonne Wamalwa, Acting High Commissioner, Canberra

Netherlands

  Mr Hans Ramaker, Chargé d'Affaires, Wellington

Slovenia

  Mrs Mojca Nemec Van Gorp, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Algeria

  Mr Brahim Lenemar, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Mexico

  Mr Luis Enrique Franco, Chargé d'Affaires, Wellington

United Arab Emirates

8 June 2010 Mr Hamad Hareb Al Habsi, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Canberra

Indonesia

  Mr Hermono, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Wellington

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