List of Australian Ambassadors to Kuwait
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Style | His Excellency |
Nominator | Prime Minister of Australia |
Appointer | Governor General of Australia |
Inaugural holder | Ralph King |
Formation | 23 December 2004[1] |
Website | Australian Embassy in Kuwait |
The Ambassador of Australia to Kuwait is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Kuwait. The Ambassador is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the Embassy of the Commonwealth of Australia to the State of Kuwait. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
The Ambassador is currently Warren Hauck since 9 February 2015,[2] who presented his credentials to Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah on 8 March 2015.[3] While the Australian Embassy in Kuwait City has been open since 23 December 2004, Kuwait and Australia have enjoyed diplomatic relations since 1974, when the new Ambassador to Saudi Arabia in Riyadh received non-resident accreditation for Kuwait.
Ambassadors
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Name | Start of term | End of term | References |
Ralph King | 23 December 2004 | December 2007 | |
Glenn Miles | December 2007 | 28 November 2011 | [4] |
Bob Tyson | 28 November 2011 | 9 February 2015 | [5] |
Warren Hauck | 9 February 2015 | present |
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