Heidi Venamore is the Australian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates since January 2020,[1][2][3] and was the ambassador to Jordan (2012–2016).[4][5]

Heidi Venamore
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Australian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates
Assumed office
22 January 2020 (2020-01-22)
Preceded byArthur Spyrou
Australian Ambassador to Jordan
In office
2012 (2012)–2016 (2016)
Personal details
Alma mater
ProfessionDiplomat

Venamore earned a Master of Laws from the University of Cambridge, a Graduate Diploma in Foreign Affairs and Trade from the Australian National University, and a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws from the University of Queensland.[3] She has recently been appointed as Chair of the Marlborough College Council, of which Kate Middleton is a alumnus.

References edit

  1. ^ "MoFAIC receives copy of credentials of new Australian Ambassador to UAE". Emirates News Agency. WAM/Hatem Mohamed/MOHD AAMIR. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Ambassador to United Arab Emirates". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Ambassador to United Arab Emirates". Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister for Women. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  4. ^ Rudd, Kevin (20 January 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Jordan" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Rudd appoints new Jordan envoy". The Australian Financial Review. Fairfax Media. AAP. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2020.