Today I announce appointments of five highly qualified individuals to lead Australian posts in Alofi, Funafuti, Ottawa, Paris and Rome.
Australia’s engagement with the world is driven by our diplomats. Their ability to build influence and advocate for Australia is critical to promoting our national interests abroad.
I am pleased to announce the following appointments:
- Ms Olivia Phongkham as .
- Mr David Charlton as .
- Ms Kate Logan as .
- Ms Lynette Wood as .
- Ms Julianne Cowley as .
I thank the outgoing high commissioners and ambassadors for their contributions to advancing Australia’s national interests.
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