List of high commissioners of Australia to Kenya information
High Commissioner of Australia to Kenya
Incumbent Luke Williams since 23 November 2020
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Style
His Excellency
Reports to
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Residence
Rosslyn, Nairobi
Nominator
Prime Minister of Australia
Appointer
Governor General of Australia
Inaugural holder
Walter Crocker
Formation
September 1965
Website
Australian High Commission, Kenya
The high commissioner of Australia to Kenya is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the High Commission of the Commonwealth of Australia to the Republic of Kenya in Nairobi. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and also holds non-resident accreditation to Burundi (since 2007), Rwanda (since 2007[1]), Somalia (since 2010[2]), Tanzania (since 1987), and Uganda (since 1965). The high commissioner is also Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations Office at Nairobi, including the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, as well as representative to the East African Community and the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region. The high commissioner is currently Luke Williams since 23 November 2020. The work of the high commissioner is supported by the Australian Consulate in Kampala, Uganda, led by honorary consul Patrick Bitature since 2010.
^"Australia, Rwanda strengthen ties". The New Times (Rwanda). 22 August 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
^Smith, Stephen (19 March 2010). "Australia and Africa: Looking to the Future". Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australian Government. Archived from the original (Speech) on 8 August 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2022. In 2010 we have established diplomatic relations with the Central African Republic and Somalia. We have expanded our missions in Abuja, Accra, Cairo, Harare and Nairobi.
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