List of Australian Ambassadors to Vietnam

The Australian Government currently offers diplomatic representation in Vietnam.

NameStart of termEnd of termReferences
W.D. Forsyth19591961[1]
Brian Clarence Hill19611964[2]
H.D. Anderson19641966[3]
Lewis Harold Border19661968[4][5]
Ralph Harry19681970[6]
Arthur Morris19701973[7][8]
David Wilson19751976[9]
John Brook19761978[10]
Philip Knight19781981[11]
John McCarthy19811983[12]
Richard Broinowski19831985[13]
Ian Lincoln19851988[14]
Graham Alliband198819??[15]
Susan Boyd19941998[16]
Michael Mann19982002[17]
Joe Thwaites20022005[18]
Bill Tweddell20052008[19]
Allaster Cox20082012[20]
Hugh Borrowman2012+[21][22]
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References

  1. ↑ "Ambassador to Vietnam appointed". The Canberra Times. 2 July 1959. p. 2. The Government has raised the Australian Legation in Vietnam to the status of an Embassy and has appointed Mr. W. D. Forsyth as Australia's first Ambassador in Saigon.
  2. ↑ "New envoy named for S. Vietnam". The Canberra Times. 1 November 1961. p. 5.
  3. ↑ "Ambassadors for two posts". The Canberra Times. 16 December 1963. p. 1.
  4. ↑ "Australia appoints new man in Saigon". The Canberra Times. 8 June 1966. p. 1.
  5. ↑ "Ambassador leaves". The Canberra Times. 1 July 1968. p. 9.
  6. ↑ "New envoy appointed". The Canberra Times. 6 June 1968. p. 5.
  7. ↑ "New envoy to go to Vietnam". The Canberra Times. 13 November 1970. p. 3.
  8. ↑ "Enovy change". The Canberra Times. 1 May 1973. p. 3.
  9. ↑ Edwards, Peter (1 May 2006), The fall of Saigon, 1975, Australian Government, archived from the original on 12 February 2014, By early 1975, Australia had opened a diplomatic mission in North Vietnam as well as the embassy in South Vietnam. In March, Graeme Lewis, the chargé d'affaires in Hanoi, flew to Vientiane to meet David Wilson, who was about to become the first ambassador in Hanoi.
  10. ↑ "New envoy to Vietnam named". The Sydney Morning Herald. 5 August 1976. p. 2.
  11. ↑ "In Brief: Ambassador". The Canberra Times. 21 July 1978. p. 3.
  12. ↑ "Hanoi post filled". The Canberra Times. 18 March 1981. p. 3.
  13. ↑ "New Ambassador to Vietnam appointed". The Canberra Times. 2 June 1983. p. 3.
  14. ↑ "Ambassador named". The Canberra Times. 7 December 1985. p. 11.
  15. ↑ "In brief: New diplomatic appointments". The Canberra Times. 6 June 1988. p. 3.
  16. ↑ "Ambassador Boyd". The Canberra Times. 30 June 1994. p. 5.
  17. ↑ Downer, Alexander (23 April 1998). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Vietnam" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  18. ↑ Downer, Alexander (25 January 2002). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Vietnam" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  19. ↑ Downer, Alexander (22 April 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Vietnam" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  20. ↑ Smith, Stephen (30 July 2008). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Vietnam" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014.
  21. ↑ Carr, Bob (5 May 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Vietnam" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014.
  22. ↑ Peatling, Stephanie (6 May 2012). "Borrowman an ambassador". The Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax Media). Archived from the original on 10 May 2012.