List of high commissioners of Malaysia to Canada

The high commissioner of Malaysia to Canada is the head of Malaysia's diplomatic mission to Canada. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based in the High Commission of Malaysia, Ottawa.

High Commissioner of Malaysia to Canada
Incumbent
Anizan @ Siti Hajjar Adnin
since 15 June 2021
StyleHer Excellency
SeatOttawa, Canada
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong
Inaugural holderOmar Ong Yoke Lin as Chargé d'Affaires
FormationApril 1967
Websitewww.kln.gov.my/web/can_ottawa/home

List of heads of mission

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Chargé d'affaires to Canada

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Chargé d'Affaires[1] Term start Term end
Accredited from Washington, D.C.
Omar Ong Yoke Lin April 1967 April 1968

High commissioners to Canada

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High Commissioner[2] Term start Term end
Mohd Ismail Yusof 11 April 1968 2 November 1969
Zakaria Mohd Ali 23 April 1970 6 November 1974
Albert S. Talalla 24 March 1975 14 April 1978
Ahmad Zainal Abidin Mohamed Yusof 16 May 1978 15 September 1980
Bakri Aiyub Ghazali 8 June 1981 25 April 1986
Thomas Jayasuria 18 June 1986 8 June 1990
Ahmad Faiz Abdul Hamid 28 September 1990 30 September 1994
Abdullah Zawawi Mohamed 6 December 1993 December 1997
Omardin Abdul Wahab 5 May 1998 20 November 2001
Dennis J. Ignatius 13 December 2001 26 June 2008
Selwyn Das 11 February 2009 12 November 2010
Hayati Ismail 9 March 2011 9 September 2015
Aminahtun Karim Shaharudin 19 January 2016 18 July 2019
Nor'Aini Abd Hamid 18 July 2019 15 June 2021
Anizan @ Siti Hajjar Adnin 15 June 2021[3] Incumbent

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Head of Mission - High Commission of Malaysia, Ottawa
  2. ^ Head of Mission - High Commission of Malaysia, Ottawa
  3. ^ "Appointment of New Malaysian Heads of Mission". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Malaysia) - Press Releases. June 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2024.