List of ambassadors of New Zealand to Brazil

The Ambassador from New Zealand to Brazil is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Federative Republic of Brazil, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Brazil.

Ambassador Trainor (left) meets an official in 2011

The embassy is located in Brasília, Brazil's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Brazil since 2001.

List of heads of mission

Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Chile

  • David Holborow (1978–1981)
  • Ian Landon-Lane (1981–1985)
  • Barry Brooks (1985–1988)
  • Paul Tipping (1988–1992)
  • Frank Wilson (1992–1996)
  • David McKee (1996–1998)[1]

Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Argentina

  • Caroline Forsyth (1998–2001)

Resident ambassadors

  • Denise Almao[2] (2001–2006)
  • Alison Mann[3] (2006–2008)
  • Mark Trainor[4] (2008–2011)
  • Jeffrey McAlister[5] (2011–2015)
  • Caroline Bilkey[6] (2015–2018)
  • Chris Langley[7] (2018–)

See also

References

  1. "New Ambassador for Santiago", beehive.govt.nz, The Official Website of the New Zealand Government, 16 June 2000.
  2. Goff, Phil (1 March 2001). "Almao To Head New NZ Embassy In Brazil" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. Goff, Phil (9 June 2005). "Goff names new Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. Peters, Winston (1 July 2008). "Peters names new Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  5. McCully, Murray (31 August 2011). "McCully makes Kiribati and Brazil appointments" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  6. McCully, Murray (18 June 2014). "New Ambassador to Brazil named" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  7. Brownlee, Gerry (18 June 2014). "New Ambassador to Brazil named" (Press release). Wellington: New Zealand Government. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
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