List of ambassadors of New Zealand to Spain explained

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 has maintained a resident ambassador 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 (1977–1979)
• John Scott (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)^[1]
• Michael Swain (2012-2016)^[2]
• Andrew Jenks (2016-2018)^[3]
• Nigel Fyfe (2018–present)^[4]

See also

• New Zealand–Spain relations

References

• New Zealand Heads of Overseas Missions: Spain. New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved on 2008-03-29.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Peters names new Ambassador to Madrid . The Official Website of the Government of New Zealand . 18 March 2020.
2. Web site: Ambassador to Spain appointed . The Official Website of the Government of New Zealand . 18 March 2020.
3. Web site: Ambassador to Spain announced . The Official Website of the Government of New Zealand . 18 March 2020.
4. Web site: Announcement of appointment of new Ambassador to Spain . The Official Website of the Government of New Zealand . 18 March 2020.