Harinder Sidhu
Harinder Sidhu is an Australian diplomat, currently serving as the High Commissioner of Australia to New Zealand.
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| High Commissioner of Australia to New Zealand | |
| Assumed office 31 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia Forsythe |
| High Commissioner of Australia to India | |
| In office 11 February 2016 – 18 February 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Barry O'Farrell |
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| Born | Singapore |
The Australian High Commissioner to India, Ms. Harinder Sidhu meeting the Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Early life
She was born to Punjabi parents in Singapore. In 1974, she moved to Australia with her parents.[1] She studied at the University of Sydney, obtaining a bachelor's degree in economics in 1985 and an LLB in 1987.[2]
Career
In 2016, she was appointed the Australian high commissioner to India.[3]
In 2022, she was appointed the Australian high commissioner to New Zealand.
Personal life
She is married and has one daughter.
References
- Witton, Bridie (July 14, 2023). "Harinder Sidhu: the diplomat at the centre of Australia and New Zealand's relationship". www.thepost.co.nz. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- "Meet Australia's High Commissioner to India". The University of Sydney. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- "Harinder Sidhu to be new Australian High Commissioner to India". The Hindu. 2016-02-11. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
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