Claire Rochecouste is an Australian career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She served as the Australian Ambassador to Portugal, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe between 2019[1] and 2022. Before that, she was the Director of the Levant and Iran Section.[2]
Claire Rochecouste | |
|---|---|
| Australian Ambassador to Portugal | |
| In office 28 June 2019 – 30 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Rayner |
| Succeeded by | Indra McCormick |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Senior career officer with Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Rochecouste earned a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School (attended with a "prestigious RG Menzies Scholarship to Harvard for 2017"),[3] Bachelor of Business from Monash University and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Australia appoints new ambassador to Portugal". Mirage News. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Ambassador to Portugal". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Australian Government. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Harvard scholars set their sights on improving international security issues and strengthening indigenous peoples' relationship with the environment". Harvard Club of Australia. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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