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Ambassadors Of New Zealand To Russia
The Ambassador from New Zealand to Russia is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Russian Federation, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Russia. The New Zealand embassy is located in Moscow, Russia's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Russia since Russian independence in 1992. The Ambassador to Russia is concurrently accredited to Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan List of heads of mission Ambassadors to Russia * Jon Andrew (1991–1992) (impeached due to lack of citizenship proof) * Gerald McGhie (1992–1993) * Richard Woods (1993–1996) * John Larkindale (1996–1999) * Geoff Ward (1999–2003) * Stuart Prior (2003–2006) * Christopher Elder (2006–2009) * Ian Hill (2009–2012) * Hamish Cooper (2013–2016) * Ian Hill (2016–2020 ) * Si’alei van Toor (2020–2022) * Sarah Walsh (2022–present) See also * List of Ambassadors from New Zealand t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island country by area, covering . New Zealand is about east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and south of the islands of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga. The country's varied topography and sharp mountain peaks, including the Southern Alps, owe much to tectonic uplift and volcanic eruptions. New Zealand's capital city is Wellington, and its most populous city is Auckland. The islands of New Zealand were the last large habitable land to be settled by humans. Between about 1280 and 1350, Polynesians began to settle in the islands and then developed a distinctive Māori culture. In 1642, the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman became the first European to sight and record New Zealand. In 1840, representatives of the United Kingdom and Māori chiefs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Andrew
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned". Behind the Name. Retrieved on 2013-09-06. The name is spelled Jón in and on the . In the , it is derived from |
Ambassadors Of New Zealand To Russia
The Ambassador from New Zealand to Russia is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Russian Federation, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Russia. The New Zealand embassy is located in Moscow, Russia's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Russia since Russian independence in 1992. The Ambassador to Russia is concurrently accredited to Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan List of heads of mission Ambassadors to Russia * Jon Andrew (1991–1992) (impeached due to lack of citizenship proof) * Gerald McGhie (1992–1993) * Richard Woods (1993–1996) * John Larkindale (1996–1999) * Geoff Ward (1999–2003) * Stuart Prior (2003–2006) * Christopher Elder (2006–2009) * Ian Hill (2009–2012) * Hamish Cooper (2013–2016) * Ian Hill (2016–2020 ) * Si’alei van Toor (2020–2022) * Sarah Walsh (2022–present) See also * List of Ambassadors from New Zealand t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ambassadors From New Zealand To The Soviet Union
The Ambassador from New Zealand to the Soviet Union was New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in the USSR. The embassy was located in Moscow, the Soviet Union's capital city. New Zealand first posted a resident ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1974, and a resident Head of Mission in 1944. History *On 13 April 1944 – diplomatic relations were established at the mission level. *On 13 June 1950 – Mission of New Zealand in Moscow was closed. Protecting the interests of New Zealand passed to the Embassy of the United Kingdom in the Soviet Union. *On 19 April 1973 – renewed activities of the mission of New Zealand in Moscow, the mission was converted to an embassy. *When the Soviet Union collapsed, at the end of 1991, the diplomatic mission and staff to the Soviet Union transformed into one to the Russian Federation. List of heads of mission Ministers to the Soviet Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamish Cooper
The Ambassador from New Zealand to Turkey is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Turkey, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Turkey. The embassy is located in Ankara, Turkey's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Turkey since 1993. The Ambassador to Turkey is concurrently accredited to Israel and Jordan. List of heads of mission Ambassadors to Turkey Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Iran * John Wood (1989–1990) * Laurie Markes (1990–1993) Resident ambassadors * Clive Pearson (1993–1996) * Ian Kennedy (1996–1999) * Alan Cook (1999–2003) * Jan Henderson (2003–2006) * Hamish Cooper (2006-2009) * Andrea Smith (2009-2011) * Taha Macpherson (2011-2014) * Jonathan Curr (2014-2018) * Wendy Hinton (2018–2021) * Zoe Coulson-Sinclair (2021–present) References New Zealand Heads of Overseas Missions: Turkey New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved on 2008-03-29. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Hill (diplomat)
Ian Alexander Hill was a New Zealand diplomat with thNew Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade(MFAT). He was the New Zealand Ambassador to Russia, having previously served in that position from 2009 to 2012. Hill is also accredited to Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Previous to his current appointment, Mr. Hill was the Divisional Manager- Europe in the New Zealand MFAT from 2012 to 2016. Hill also served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the New Zealand Embassy in Washington D.C. (2004-2009), and in earlier assignments as New Zealand's High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Tonga, and in New Zealand diplomatic missions in London and Fiji. Mr Hill was also the Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser in Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Elder
Chris Elder is a retired diplomat of New Zealand. *Until 1973 Chris Elder was trained as a Chinese linguist. *From 1973 to 1975 he was employed in the New Zealand Embassy in Beijing when it was opened. *From 1993 to 1997 he was ambassador in Beijing. *From 2001 to 2006 he was New Zealand's longest-serving ambassador in Jakarta. *From 2006 to he was ambassador in the Embassy of New Zealand in Moscow (Russian Federation). *In Wellington, Chris has served as the Deputy Secretary with responsibility for Asian affairs and security policy in the Asia-Pacific region. *From to 2012 he was Chargé d'affaires in Berlin. *Despite his expertise in China/New Zealand relations, Chris did not serve again in Beijing. *In 2012 he retired from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (New Zealand) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) (Māori: ''Manatū Aorere'') is the public service department of New Zealand charged with advising the government on foreign and trade policy, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuart Prior
Stuart may refer to: Names *Stuart (name), a given name and surname (and list of people with the name) Automobile *Stuart (automobile) Places Australia Generally *Stuart Highway, connecting South Australia and the Northern Territory Northern Territory *Stuart, the former name for Alice Springs (changed 1933) * Stuart Park, an inner city suburb of Darwin *Central Mount Stuart, a mountain peak Queensland *Stuart, Queensland, a suburb of Townsville *Mount Stuart, Queensland, a suburb of Townsville *Mount Stuart (Queensland), a mountain South Australia *Stuart, South Australia, a locality in the Mid Murray Council *Electoral district of Stuart, a state electoral district *Hundred of Stuart, a cadastral unit Canada *Stuart Channel, a strait in the Gulf of Georgia region of British Columbia United Kingdom *Castle Stuart United States *Stuart, Florida *Stuart, Iowa *Stuart, Nebraska *Stuart, Oklahoma *Stuart, Virginia *Stuart Township, Holt County, Nebraska *Stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Ward (diplomat)
The Ambassador from New Zealand to Spain is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Kingdom of Spain, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Spain. The embassy is located in Madrid, Spain's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Spain since 1992. The Ambassador to Spain is concurrently accredited to Morocco. List of heads of mission Ambassadors to Spain Non-resident ambassadors, resident in France * John G. McArthur (1977–1979) * John Scott (1979–1984) * John G. McArthur (1984–1987) Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Italy * Tony Small (1987–1990) * Peter Bennett (1990–1992) Resident ambassadors * Paul Tipping (1992–1996) * Wilbur Dovey (1996–2000) * Christine Bogle (2000–2005) * Geoff Ward (2005-2008) * Rob Moore-Jones (2008-2012) * Michael Swain (2012-2016) * Andrew Jenks (2016-2018) * Nigel Fyfe (2018–present) See also * New Zealand–Spain relations References New Zealand Heads of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Larkindale
John Peter Larkindale (born 1946) is a former New Zealand public servant and diplomat, whose overseas postings including ambassador to the Russian Federation and high commissioner to Australia. Biography Larkindale was born in Wellington in 1946, to Robert and Liesel, Jewish migrants from Germany. Larkindale was educated at Wellington College. He then studied chemistry at Victoria University of Wellington, graduating BSc and then MSc(Hons). His 1968 master's thesis, supervised by Alan Freeman, was titled ''Some intercalation compounds of boron nitride''. Larkindale was awarded an 1851 Exhibition Scholarship, and he went on to complete a PhD at McGill University in Canada in 1971. His doctoral thesis, supervised by David J. Simkin, was titled ''Spectroscopic and theoretical studies of charge-transfer complexes''. Larkindale joined the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1972, and had postings to New Zealand's embassies in Vienna and Washington. He then served as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Woods (diplomat)
Edward Richard Woods, (born 20 September 1941, Greymouth) is a New Zealand diplomat and public servant. He is currently Chair of the Board of the Environmental Risk Management Authority, a New Zealand Government Agency that ensures compliance with the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act – HSNO Act 1996. He took over as chairman on the retirement of Neil Walter. Woods was awarded the Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2007 for public services, lately as director of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS or SIS; mi, Te Pā Whakamarumaru) is New Zealand's primary national intelligence agency. It is responsible for providing information and advising on matters including national security (inc ..., he was previously a diplomat with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In 1961, Woods graduated with a BA from the University of Canterbury. This was followed by another BA (which was upgraded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
