List of Australian ambassadors to the Federated States of Micronesia

Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia
Incumbent
George Fraser
since 2016
Style His Excellency
Inaugural holder Ric Smith
(Consul-General residing in Honolulu)
Formation 1987

The Australian ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia is the Australian Government’s foremost diplomatic representative in the Federated States of Micronesia. Australia first established diplomatic relations with the Federated States of Micronesia in 1987 and the Australian Embassy in Pohnpei was opened in November 1989.[1] Prior to the establishment of the embassy, representative functions were carried out by the Consul-General residing in Honolulu.[2]

NameStart of termEnd of termReferences
Ric Smith19871989
K.W. Brazel19901991
P.S.B. Stanford19911995
Perry K. Head19951998
Tim Cole19982001
Brendan Doran20012004[3][4]
Corinne Tomkinson20042007[5]
Susan Cox20072011[6]
Martin Quinn20112014[7]
Terry Beven20142015[8]
George Fraser2016[9]

References

  1. ↑ Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Federated States of Micronesia country brief, Australian Government, archived from the original on 1 March 2015
  2. ↑ CA 8022: Australian Embassy, Federated States of Micronesia [Pohnpei], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 10 January 2016
  3. ↑ Downer, Alexander (19 June 2001). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  4. ↑ Falcam, Leo A. (20 November 2001). "Australia's Ambassador Doran presents his credentials to FSM" (Press release). Government of the Federated States of Micronesia. Archived from the original on 18 October 2011.
  5. ↑ Downer, Alexander (27 August 2004). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  6. ↑ Downer, Alexander (6 August 2007). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  7. ↑ Rudd, Kevin (7 December 2010). "Diplomatic appointment - Federated States of Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 1 March 2015.
  8. ↑ Bishop, Julie (10 November 2013). "Ambassador to Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014.
  9. ↑ Bisoph, Julie (22 December 2015). "Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016.
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