List of ambassadors of Australia to Switzerland

The Australian Ambassador to Switzerland is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Switzerland. The Ambassador, currently resident in Germany, has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Prior to 1993 there was a resident ambassador, in Bern.[1]

Ambassador to Switzerland
Incumbent
Philip Green (diplomat)
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceGermany
Inaugural holderMalcolm Morris
(resident in Vienna)
Formation28 August 1968

Heads of mission

Ambassadors resident in Vienna, Austria
  • Malcolm Morris (28 August 1968–1970)
  • Lawrence Corkery (1970–1972)
  • John Rowland (1972–1974)

Resident Ambassadors
  • Keith Brennan (September 1974–August 1981)
  • Pierre Hutton (August 1981–October 1985)
  • Douglas Townsend (October 1985–October 1988)
  • John Brook (October 1988–December 1991)
  • William Jackson, Chargé d'Affaires (December 1991–January 1993)

Ambassadors resident in Germany

References
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