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| + | The '''High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea''' is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the [[Independent State of Papua New Guinea]]. | ||
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| + | Papua New Guinea gained independence (from [[Australia]]) in [[1975]]. The new state became a member of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], so the UK's diplomatic representative is a [[High Commissioner (Commonwealth)|High Commissioner]] rather than an [[ambassador]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:49, 26 February 2022
 UK/High Commissioner/Papua New Guinea  (ambassador) | |
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The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea gained independence (from Australia) in 1975. The new state became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, so the UK's diplomatic representative is a High Commissioner rather than an ambassador.
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| David Gordon-Macleod | 2003 | 2007 |
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