The Ambassador from New Zealand to Spain is New Zealand's foremost

diplomatic representative Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of states (such as leaders and diplomats) intended to influence events in the international system.Ronald Peter Barston, ''Modern diplomacy'', Pearson Education, 2006, p. 1 ...

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 An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sov ...

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 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 Zea ...

(1977–1979) *

John Scott John Scott may refer to: Academics * John Scott (1639–1695), English clergyman and devotional writer * John Witherspoon Scott (1800–1892), American minister, college president, and father of First Lady Caroline Harrison * John Work Scott (180 ...

(1979–1984) *

(1984–1987)

Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Italy

Tony Small Francis Anthony Small (28 August 1930 – 24 February 2015) was a New Zealand diplomat. In 1956 Small graduated Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University College. In 1963 he was acting head of the legal division of the Ministry of Foreign Affa ...

(1987–1990) * Peter Bennett (1990–1992)

Resident ambassadors

Paul Tipping The Ambassador from New Zealand to Brazil is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Federative Republic of Brazil, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Brazil. The embassy is located in Brasília, Brazil's capit ...

(1992–1996) * Wilbur Dovey (1996–2000) * Christine Bogle (2000–2005) * Geoff Ward (2005-2008) *

Rob Moore-Jones 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 Zea ...

(2008-2012) * Michael Swain (2012-2016) *

Andrew Jenks Andrew Jenks (born March 5, 1986) is an American filmmaker. Early life When he was nine, his family moved to Belgium for two years. Jenks attended Hendrick Hudson High School in Montrose, New York. When Jenks was 16 he founded the Hendrick Hud ...

(2016-2018) *

Nigel Fyfe 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 ...

(2018–present)

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