The Ambassador from New Zealand to Spain is

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's foremost

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in the

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, and in charge of New Zealand's

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in Spain. The embassy is located in

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, Spain's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident

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in Spain since 1992. The Ambassador to Spain is concurrently accredited to

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List of heads of mission

Ambassadors to Spain

Non-resident ambassadors, resident in France

* John G. McArthur (1977–1979) *

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(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) *

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(2016-2018) * Nigel Fyfe (2018–present)

References

New Zealand Heads of Overseas Missions: Spain
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved on 2008-03-29. {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Ambassadors From New Zealand To Spain Spain, Ambassadors from New Zealand to