Embassy of New Zealand, Warsaw
The Embassy of New Zealand in Warsaw[lower-alpha 1] is the diplomatic mission of New Zealand in Poland. The embassy is located in the city of Warsaw, Poland, at the 51 Ujazdów Avenue.[3] The current ambassador of New Zealand to Poland is Alana Hudson.[2]
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 Dom Dochodowy building in Warsaw, Poland, which houses the embassy of New Zealand. | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 2005 |
| Type | Diplomatic mission |
| Headquarters | 51 Ujazdów Avenue Warsaw, Poland 52°13′38.75″N 21°01′22.20″E |
| Employees | over 2[1] |
| Ambassador responsible |
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| Website | mfat.govt.nz |
The ambassadors of New Zealand to Poland also holds a non-resident accreditation to Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Ukraine.[3]
The embassy is aided by the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, which has its headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.[4]
History
The international relations between New Zealand and Poland had been established in 1973. From 1973 to 2004, the ambassador of New Zealand to Poland, was non-resident. From 1973 to 1975, such office was held by the ambassador to West Germany, with their headquarters being the embassy in Bonn, West Germany, at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Straße 18. From 1978 to 1992, the office was held by the ambassador to Austria, with their headquarters being the embassy in Vienna, Austria, at Lugeck 1. From 1992 to 1990, the ambassador to West Germany, again held the dual accreditation as the non-resident ambassador to Poland. In 1990, West Germany and East Germany, had unified forming the Federal Republic of Germany, whose ambassador continued to be non-resident ambassador to Poland until 2004. Since 1990, their embassy was located in Berlin, Germany, at the Friedrichstraße 60.[4]
In 2005, the embassy of New Zealand was opened in Warsaw, Poland, in Dom Dochodowy building, located at the 51 Ujazdów Avenue.[4]
Citations
References
- "Misje dyplomatyczne, urzędy konsularne i organizacje międzynarodowe w Polsce - Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych". gov.pl (in Polish).
- Hon Nanaia Mahuta (21 January 2021). "Minister of Foreign Affairs makes three diplomatic appointments". beehive.govt.nz.
- "New Zealand Embassy to Poland". mfat.govt.nz.
- Stosunki dyplomatyczne Polski. Informator. Tom III. Azja, Zakaukazie, Australia i Oceania 1918-2009, Warsaw: Archives of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wydawnictwo Askon, 2010. p. 286. ISBN 978-83-7452-042-3.