List of Australian Ambassadors to Peru
| Ambassador to Peru | |
|---|---|
 | |
|
Incumbent Nicholas McCaffrey since 2014 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Lima |
| Inaugural holder |
Dan Mackinnon (resident in Buenos Aires) |
| Formation | 1972 |
The Australian Ambassador to Peru is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Peru. The Ambassador resides in Lima.[1]
The Australian Government first announced it would open an embassy in Lima in 1968.[2] The Australian Embassy in Peru was closed between 1986 and 2010,[3] as a result of the 1986 Australian Government Budget.[4]
List of heads of mission
Ambassador to Peru, resident in Buenos Aires
- Dan Mackinnon (1968–1970)
- Harry Bullock (1972)
- Hugh Dunn (1973)
- R.B. Hodgson (1973)
Resident Ambassadors to Peru
- Alan Loomes (1974–1978)
- Alan Fogg (1979–1980)
- Jim Ferguson (1981–1983)[5]
- G.S.F. Harding (1984–1986)
- John Woods (2010–2014)[6]
- Nicholas McCaffrey (2014+)[7]
References
- ↑ CA 4410:Australian Embassy, Peru [Lima], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 25 April 2015
- ↑ "Australian embassy for Peru". The Canberra Times. 10 June 1968. p. 3.
- ↑ Rudd, Kevin (8 October 2010). "Australia re-opens its embassy in Lima, Peru" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015.
- ↑ Farrington, I.S. (15 September 1986). "Closure of embassy". The Canberra Times. p. 2.
- ↑ "Diplomatic postings". The Canberra Times. 1 August 1980. p. 7.
- ↑ Smith, Stephen (14 July 2010). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Peru" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015.
- ↑ Bishop, Julie (24 August 2014). "Ambassador to Peru" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015.
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