List of Australian Ambassadors to Nepal

Ambassador of Australia to Nepal
Incumbent Glenn White since 2013
Style	His Excellency
Inaugural holder	R.S. Laurie (resident in New Delhi)
Formation	1970

The Australian Ambassador to Nepal is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Nepal. The Ambassador resides in Kathmandu.^[1]

Between 1970 and April 1984, Australian representation was carried out by a non-resident Ambassador based in the Australian High Commission in New Delhi. The Australian Embassy in Kathmandu was opened in April 1984.^[2]

List of heads of mission

Ambassadors to Nepal, resident in New Delhi

• R.S. Laurie (1970–1971)
• Patrick Shaw (1972–1973)
• Bruce Grant (1974–1976)
• Peter Curtis (1977–1979)
• Gordon Upton (1980–1984)

Resident Ambassadors to Nepal

• A.J. Sever (1985–1986)
• Diane Johnstone (1986–1989)^[3][4]
• L.B. Douglas (1990–1994)
• A. O'Keeffe (1994–1996)
• Brendan Doran (1996–1999)
• Crispin Conroy (1999–2002)^[5]
• Keith Gardner (2003–2006)^[6]
• Graeme Lade (2006–2009)^[7]
• Susan Grance (2009–2013)^[8]
• Glenn White (2013+)^[9]

References

1. CA 8005: Australian Embassy, Nepal [Kathmandu], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 19 April 2015
2. "Embassy to open in Nepal". The Canberra Times. 16 March 1984. p. 11.
3. Cole, Kerry (5 May 1986). "Her Excellency to take upgraded post in Nepal". The Canberra Times. p. 3.
4. Davis, Peter (31 May 1989). "Trekking ambassador takes responsibility in her stride". The Canberra Times. p. 27.
5. Downer, Alexander (19 August 1999). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Nepal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
6. Downer, Alexander (22 July 2002). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Nepal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
7. Downer, Alexander (28 October 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Nepal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
8. Smith, Stephen (22 January 2009). "Diplomatic appointment - Ambassador to Nepal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
9. Carr, Bob (11 March 2013). "Ambassador to Nepal" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.