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{{Infobox Political post
{{Use Australian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox official post
|post = Ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea
|post = Ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea
|body =
|body =
|insignia = Australian Coat of Arms.png
|insignia = Coat of Arms of Australia.svg
|insigniasize = 120px
|insigniasize = 120px
|department =
|department = [[Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade]]
|reports_to = [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)|Minister for Foreign Affairs]]
|image = Bill Paterson (2).jpg
|image =
|alt =
|alt =
|incumbent = [[Bill Paterson (diplomat)|Bill Paterson]]
|incumbent = Catherine Raper
|incumbentsince = 15 March 2013
|incumbentsince = {{start date|2021|02|17|df=y}}
|residence =
|residence =
|nominator = [[Prime Minister of Australia]]
|nominator = [[Prime Minister of Australia]]
|nominatorpost =
|nominatorpost =
|style = [[Excellency|His Excellency]]
|style = [[Excellency|Her Excellency]]
|appointer = [[Governor General of Australia]]
|appointer = [[Governor General of Australia]]
|termlength =
|termlength =
|formation = 5 June 1962
|formation = 5 June 1962
|inaugural = [[John Petherpridge]]
|inaugural = [[John Petherbridge]]<br/>{{small|(as ''Chargé d'Affaires'')}}
|website = [http://www.southkorea.embassy.gov.au/seol/home.html Australian Embassy, Republic of Korea]
|website = [http://www.southkorea.embassy.gov.au/seol/home.html Australian Embassy, Republic of Korea]
}}
}}
[[File:Kyobo Life Insurance Building.jpg|thumb|250px|The Australian Embassy is on the 19th floor of the Kyobo Life Insurance Building, Seoul.]]
[[File:Kyobo Life Insurance Building.jpg|thumb|250px|The Australian Embassy is on the 19th floor of the Kyobo Life Insurance Building, Seoul.]]
The '''Ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea''' is an officer of the [[Australia]]n [[Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia)|Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade]] and the head of the Embassy of the Commonwealth of Australia to the [[Republic of Korea]] (South Korea). The position has the rank and status of an [[Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary]] and holds non-resident accreditation with the [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]] (North Korea) and [[Mongolia]].
The '''ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea''' is an officer of the [[Australia]]n [[Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade]] and the head of the Embassy of the [[Australia|Commonwealth of Australia]] to the [[South Korea|Republic of Korea]] (South Korea).<ref name=NAA>{{citation|title=CA 6952: Australian Embassy, Republic of Korea [Seoul]|url=http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+6952|publisher=National Archives of Australia|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> The position has the rank and status of an [[ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary]] and holds [[Dual accreditation|non-resident accreditation]] with the [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]] (North Korea).


The Ambassador is currently [[Bill Paterson (diplomat)|Bill Paterson]] (presented his credentials on 8 August 2013),<ref>{{cite web|title=Ambassador to Korea (Republic of) - Mr Bill Paterson PSM|url=http://dfat.gov.au/about-us/our-people/homs/pages/ambassador-to-korea-republic-of.aspx|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref> and the Republic of Korea and Australia have enjoyed diplomatic relations since 1961. In June 1962, Australia opened an Embassy in [[Seoul]], and after establishing diplomatic relations with North Korea in 1974, Australia opened an Embassy in [[Pyongyang]] in April 1975. The embassy closed in November 1975 and relations weren't resumed until May 2000, and the Embassy in Seoul has been accredited to North Korea since August 2008, the same time accreditation with Mongolia was transferred from the [[List of Australian Ambassadors to China|Embassy in Beijing]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)|url=http://dfat.gov.au/geo/democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea/Pages/democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea-north-korea-country-brief.aspx|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mongolia country brief|url=http://dfat.gov.au/geo/mongolia/Pages/mongolia-country-brief.aspx|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref>
The current ambassador, since February 2021, is Catherine Raper. The Republic of Korea and Australia have enjoyed diplomatic relations since 1961. In June 1962, Australia opened an embassy in [[Seoul]], and after establishing diplomatic relations with North Korea in 1974, Australia opened an embassy in [[Pyongyang]] in April 1975. The embassy closed in November 1975 and relations weren't resumed until May 2000, and the embassy in Seoul has been accredited to North Korea since August 2008, the same time accreditation with [[Mongolia]] was transferred from the [[List of Australian Ambassadors to China|Embassy in Beijing]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)|url=http://dfat.gov.au/geo/democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea/Pages/democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea-north-korea-country-brief.aspx|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mongolia country brief|url=http://dfat.gov.au/geo/mongolia/Pages/mongolia-country-brief.aspx|publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref> The Australian Government established an embassy and appointed a resident ambassador to Mongolia in 2015.<ref name=Open>{{cite press release|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2015/jb_mr_151222b.aspx?w=tb1CaGpkPX%2FlS0K%2Bg9ZKEg%3D%3D |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160110024727/http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2015/jb_mr_151222b.aspx?w=tb1CaGpkPX%2FlS0K%2Bg9ZKEg%3D%3D |archivedate=10 January 2016 |title=New Embassy and appointment of Ambassador to Mongolia |first=Julie |last=Bishop |author-link=Julie Bishop |date=22 December 2015 |publisher=Australian Government |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==List of heads of mission==
==Ambassadors==
{{list incomplete|date=December 2022}}
{| border="1" class="wikitable"
{| class='wikitable sortable'
|- style="background-color:#cfc;"
! Ordinal !! Officeholder !! Title !! Term start date !! Term end date !! Time in office !! Notes
||'''Name'''||'''Start of term'''||'''End of term'''
|-
|-
| align=center| ''(n/a)''
|[[John Petherpridge]] (''Chargé d'Affaires'')||5 June 1962||August 1963
| {{sortname|John|Petherbridge}}
| rowspan=2 | ''Chargé d'Affaires''
| align=center| {{startdate|1962|06|05|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|1963|08||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|1962|06|05|1963|08|01}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| ''(n/a)''
|[[Geoffrey Brady]] (''Chargé d'Affaires'')||26 August 1963||February 1964
| Geoffrey Brady
| align=center| {{startdate|1963|08|26|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|1964|02||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|1963|08|26|1964|02|01}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|1}}
|[[Roy Albert Peachey]]||21 February 1964||19 June 1968
| Roy Albert Peachey
| rowspan=18 | Ambassador of Australia to<br/>the Republic of Korea
| align=center| {{startdate|21 February 1964|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|19 June 1968|df=y}}
| align=right | '''{{age in years and days|1964|02|21|1968|06|19}}'''
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|2}}
|[[Allan Henry Loomes]]||19 June 1968||20 September 1971
| {{sortname|Allan|Loomes}}
| align=center| {{startdate|19 June 1968|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|20 September 1971|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1968|06|19|1971|09|20}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|3}}
|[[Robert Kenneth Flynn]]||June 1994||July 1997
| {{sortname|Murray|Bourchier|Murray Bourchier (diplomat)|Bourchier, Murray}}
| align=center| {{startdate|7 December 1971|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|28 January 1975|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1971|12|07|1975|01|28}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|4}}
|[[Murray Bourchier (diplomat)|Murray Bourchier]]||7 December 1971||28 January 1975
| John Roger Holdich
| align=center| {{startdate|31 March 1975|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|30 April 1976|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1975|03|31|1976|04|30}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|5}}
|[[John Roger Holdich]]||31 March 1975||30 April 1976
| Donald Jame Horne
| align=center| {{startdate|17 June 1976|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|22 June 1978|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1976|06|17|1978|06|22}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|6}}
|[[Donald Jame Horne]]||17 June 1976||22 June 1978
| {{sortname|Geoff|Miller|Geoff Miller (diplomat)|Miller, Geoff}}
| align=center| {{startdate|14 July 1978|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|29 June 1980|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1978|07|14|1980|06|29}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|7}}
|[[Walter Miller (diplomat)|Walter Miller]]||14 July 1978||29 June 1980
| {{sortname|Ted|Pocock}}
| align=center| {{startdate|12 August 1980|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|10 February 1984|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1980|08|12|1984|02|10}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|8}}
|[[Edward Robert Pocock]]||12 August 1980||10 February 1984
| Lance Louis Ettelson Joseph
| align=center| {{startdate|12 April 1984|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|August 1987|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|1984|04|12|1987|08|01}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|9}}
|[[Lance Louis Ettelson Joseph]]||12 April 1984||August 1987
| {{sortname|Richard|Broinowski}}
| align=center| {{startdate|28 October 1987|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|19 December 1989|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1987|10|28|1989|12|19}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|10}}
|[[Richard Broinowski]]||28 October 1987||19 December 1989
| Darren Gribble
| align=center| {{startdate|27 February 1990|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|December 1993|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|1990|02|27|1993|12|01}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|11}}
|[[Darren Gribble]]||27 February 1990||December 1993
| Mack Williams
| align=center| {{startdate|7 March 1994|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|26 March 1998|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and days|1994|03|07|1998|03|26}}
|
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|12}}
|[[Mack Williams]]||7 March 1994||26 March 1998
| Anthony Hely
| align=center| {{startdate|1998|03||df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2001|06||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|1998|03|01|2001|06|01}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|title=Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|publisher=Australian Government|first=Alexander|last=Downer|author-link=Alexander Downer|date=3 December 1997|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/1997/fa148_97.html|archivedate=12 February 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140212030814/http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/1997/fa148_97.html}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|13}}
|[[Anthony Hely]]||March 1998||June 2001
| Colin Heseltine
| align=center| {{startdate|2001|08|01|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2005|12|09|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|2001|08|01|2005|12|09}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|title=Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|publisher=Australian Government|first=Alexander|last=Downer|author-link=Alexander Downer|date=19 March 2001|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2001/fa032_01b.html|archivedate=12 February 2014|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140212022720/http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2001/fa032_01b.html}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|14}}
|[[Colin Heseltine]]||August 2001||9 December 2005
| Peter Brock Rowe
| align=center| {{startdate|2005|12||df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2009|02||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|2005|12|01|2009|02|01}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|title=Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|publisher=Australian Government|first=Alexander|last=Downer|author-link=Alexander Downer|date=18 October 2005|archivedate=12 February 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140212011915/http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2005/fa130_05.html|url=http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2005/fa130_05.html}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|15}}
|[[Peter Brock Rowe]]||December 2005||February 2009
| Sam Gerovich
| align=center| {{startdate|2009|03||df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2013|03|16|df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|2009|03|01|2013|03|16}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2008/fa-s168_08.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150406020631/http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2008/fa-s168_08.html|title=Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|first=Stephen|last=Smith|author-link=Stephen Smith (Australian politician)|date=18 November 2008|publisher=Australian Government|archivedate=6 April 2015}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|16}}
|[[Sam Gerovich]]||March 2009||16 March 2013
| {{sortname|Bill|Paterson|Bill Paterson (diplomat)|Paterson, Bill}}
| align=center| {{startdate|2013|03|16|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2016|12||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|2013|03|16|2016|12|01}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2013/bc_mr_130315.html|archivedate=17 June 2016|date=15 March 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160617035331/http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2013/bc_mr_130315.html|title=Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|publisher=Australian Government|first=Bob|last=Carr|author-link=Bob Carr}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ambassador to Korea (Republic of) - Mr Bill Paterson PSM |url=http://dfat.gov.au/about-us/our-people/homs/pages/ambassador-to-korea-republic-of.aspx |publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |accessdate=10 May 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709103723/http://dfat.gov.au/about-us/our-people/homs/pages/ambassador-to-korea-republic-of.aspx |archivedate= 9 July 2015 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=center| {{nts|17}}
|[[Bill Paterson (diplomat)|Bill Paterson]]||16 March 2013||present
| James Choi
| align=center| {{startdate|2016|12|df=y}}
| align=center| {{enddate|2020|12||df=y}}
| align=right | {{age in years and months|2016|12|01|2020|12|01}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|url=http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2016/jb_mr_161109.aspx|title=Ambassador to Korea|date=9 November 2016|publisher=Australian Government|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161112005051/http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2016/jb_mr_161109.aspx|archivedate=12 November 2016|first=Julie|last=Bishop|author-link=Julie Bishop}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/korean/en/article/2016/11/10/mr-james-choi-australias-next-ambassador-republic-korea|website=SBS|title=Mr James Choi as Australia's next Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|date=10 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/people/2016/11/178_218046.html|title=Korean-born Aussie named new Australian ambassador to Seoul|first=Kang|last=Seung-woo|date=11 November 2016|website=The Korea Times}}</ref>
|-
| align=center| {{nts|18}}
| {{sortname|Catherine|Raper}}
| align=center| {{start date|2021|02|17|df=y}}
| align=center| ''incumbent''
| align=right | {{age in years and days|2021|02|17}}
| <ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.foreignminister.gov.au/minister/marise-payne/media-release/ambassador-republic-korea|title=Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|date=16 December 2020|publisher=Minister for Foreign Affairs}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ambassador to the Republic of Korea|url=https://www.dfat.gov.au/about-us/our-people/homs/Pages/ambassador-to-the-republic-of-korea|publisher=Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=25 March 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/PYH20210217153800315 |title=Australia's envoy in Seoul |work=[[Yonhap News Agency]] |location=Korea |publisher= |date=17 February 2021 |access-date=12 December 2022 }}</ref>
|}
|}


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==References==
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==External links==
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{{Lists of heads of Australian diplomatic missions}}


[[Category:Australia–South Korea relations]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to Mongolia| ]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to South Korea]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to South Korea| ]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to North Korea]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to North Korea| ]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Australia to Mongolia]]
[[Category:Lists of ambassadors of Australia|South Korea]]
[[Category:Lists of ambassadors of Australia|South Korea]]
[[Category:Lists of ambassadors to South Korea|Australia]]

Latest revision as of 05:23, 10 June 2024

Ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea
Incumbent
Catherine Raper
since 17 February 2021 (2021-02-17)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
StyleHer Excellency
Reports toMinister for Foreign Affairs
NominatorPrime Minister of Australia
AppointerGovernor General of Australia
Inaugural holderJohn Petherbridge
(as Chargé d'Affaires)
Formation5 June 1962
WebsiteAustralian Embassy, Republic of Korea
The Australian Embassy is on the 19th floor of the Kyobo Life Insurance Building, Seoul.

The ambassador of Australia to the Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea (South Korea).[1] The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and holds non-resident accreditation with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).

The current ambassador, since February 2021, is Catherine Raper. The Republic of Korea and Australia have enjoyed diplomatic relations since 1961. In June 1962, Australia opened an embassy in Seoul, and after establishing diplomatic relations with North Korea in 1974, Australia opened an embassy in Pyongyang in April 1975. The embassy closed in November 1975 and relations weren't resumed until May 2000, and the embassy in Seoul has been accredited to North Korea since August 2008, the same time accreditation with Mongolia was transferred from the Embassy in Beijing.[2][3] The Australian Government established an embassy and appointed a resident ambassador to Mongolia in 2015.[4]

List of heads of mission

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Ordinal Officeholder Titel Term start date Term end date Time in office Notes
(n/a) John Petherbridge Chargé d'Affaires 5 June 1962 (1962-06-05) August 1963 (1963-08) 1 year, 1 month
(n/a) Geoffrey Brady 26 August 1963 (1963-08-26) February 1964 (1964-02) 5 months
1 Roy Albert Peachey Ambassador of Australia to
the Republic of Korea 		21 February 1964 (21 February 1964) 19 June 1968 (19 June 1968) 4 years, 119 days
2 Allan Loomes 19 June 1968 (19 June 1968) 20 September 1971 (20 September 1971) 3 years, 93 days
3 Murray Bourchier 7 December 1971 (7 December 1971) 28 January 1975 (28 January 1975) 3 years, 52 days
4 John Roger Holdich 31 March 1975 (31 March 1975) 30 April 1976 (30 April 1976) 1 year, 30 days
5 Donald Jame Horne 17 June 1976 (17 June 1976) 22 June 1978 (22 June 1978) 2 years, 5 days
6 Geoff Miller 14 July 1978 (14 July 1978) 29 June 1980 (29 June 1980) 1 year, 351 days
7 Ted Pocock 12 August 1980 (12 August 1980) 10 February 1984 (10 February 1984) 3 years, 182 days
8 Lance Louis Ettelson Joseph 12 April 1984 (12 April 1984) August 1987 (August 1987) 3 years, 3 months
9 Richard Broinowski 28 October 1987 (28 October 1987) 19 December 1989 (19 December 1989) 2 years, 52 days
10 Darren Gribble 27 February 1990 (27 February 1990) December 1993 (December 1993) 3 years, 9 months
11 Mack Williams 7 March 1994 (7 March 1994) 26 March 1998 (26 March 1998) 4 years, 19 days
12 Anthony Hely March 1998 (1998-03) June 2001 (2001-06) 3 years, 3 months [5]
13 Colin Heseltine 1 August 2001 (2001-08-01) 9 December 2005 (2005-12-09) 4 years, 4 months [6]
14 Peter Brock Rowe December 2005 (2005-12) February 2009 (2009-02) 3 years, 2 months [7]
15 Sam Gerovich March 2009 (2009-03) 16 March 2013 (2013-03-16) 4 years [8]
16 Bill Paterson 16 March 2013 (2013-03-16) December 2016 (2016-12) 3 years, 8 months [9][10]
17 James Choi December 2016 (2016-12) December 2020 (2020-12) 4 years [11][12][13]
18 Catherine Raper 17 February 2021 (2021-02-17) incumbent 3 years, 195 days [14][15][16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ CA 6952: Australian Embassy, Republic of Korea [Seoul], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 11 January 2016
  2. ^ "Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Mongolia country brief". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  4. ^ Bishop, Julie (22 December 2015). "New Embassy and appointment of Ambassador to Mongolia" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016.
  5. ^ Downer, Alexander (3 December 1997). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  6. ^ Downer, Alexander (19 March 2001). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  7. ^ Downer, Alexander (18 October 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  8. ^ Smith, Stephen (18 November 2008). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
  9. ^ Carr, Bob (15 March 2013). "Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Ambassador to Korea (Republic of) - Mr Bill Paterson PSM". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  11. ^ Bishop, Julie (9 November 2016). "Ambassador to Korea" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016.
  12. ^ "Mr James Choi as Australia's next Ambassador to the Republic of Korea". SBS. 10 November 2016.
  13. ^ Seung-woo, Kang (11 November 2016). "Korean-born Aussie named new Australian ambassador to Seoul". The Korea Times.
  14. ^ "Ambassador to the Republic of Korea" (Press release). Minister for Foreign Affairs. 16 December 2020.
  15. ^ "Ambassador to the Republic of Korea". Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  16. ^ "Australia's envoy in Seoul". Yonhap News Agency. Korea. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
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