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The diplomatic corps was first established in Canberra in 1936 when the United Kingdom appointed its first High Commissioner to Australia. [1] Canada appointed a representative in 1939 [ 2 ] and the United States of America established a legation in 1940. [ 3 ]
The Philippine Embassy in Canberra is headed by Ambassador Antonio A. Morales, who was appointed to the position by President Bongbong Marcos on June 25, 2024. [13] Prior to becoming Ambassador, Morales, a career diplomat with over thirty years of experience, served as Undersecretary for Administration at the Department of Foreign Affairs, [14] and prior to that headed the Philippine Consulate ...
Pages in category "Diplomatic missions in Canberra" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The high commission is located in Canberra, Australia's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident high commissioner in Australia since 1943. As fellow members of the Commonwealth of Nations, diplomatic relations between New Zealand and Australia are at governmental level, rather than between heads of state.
The British High Commission Canberra is the diplomatic mission of the Government of the United Kingdom to Australia, representing the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom's interests. [1] It is located on Commonwealth Avenue along with the High Commissions of New Zealand and Canada in the Canberra suburb of Yarralumla.
The Ambassador's residence next to the Embassy building Embassies in Yarralumla including the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic. The Embassy of Greece in Canberra is the main diplomatic mission of the Hellenic Republic in Australia, and residence of the Greek Ambassador to Australia; it is currently located in the suburb of Yarralumla, a suburb in which most of Canberra's embassies are found.
Following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and The Pentagon, road blocks were set up around the US Embassy in Canberra. [6] Additional officers were brought in to increase security at the mission in the morning hours, with all vehicles entering the premises checked and Australian police cars stationed at every gate.
The work of the consulate was interrupted in 1940 and its records were given to the Swedish Consulate for storage (today they have been returned to Estonia). Australia was among the first countries to re-recognize Estonia's independence on August 27, 1991, while diplomatic relations were restored on November 21, 1991.