High Commissioner of Malaysia to New Zealand | |
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since 1 February 2018 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Seat | Wellington, New Zealand |
Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
Inaugural holder | Lim Taik Choon |
Formation | 9 December 1969 |
Website | www |
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High Commissioner [1] | Term start | Term end |
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Lim Taik Choon | 9 December 1969 | 3 April 1972 |
John Denis de Silva | 11 August 1972 | 24 August 1974 |
K. Tharmaratnam | 11 December 1974 | 24 June 1978 |
Mohamed Yusof Hitam | 25 October 1978 | 20 May 1980 |
Dunstan Endawie Enchana | 16 July 1980 | 15 May 1982 |
M. M. Sathiah | 31 May 1982 | 9 April 1986 |
Mohammad Zain Mohammad Salleh | 29 May 1986 | 1 May 1989 |
Anaitullah E.A. Karim | 23 August 1989 | 17 January 1992 |
Tunku Nazihah Tunku Mohd Rus | 16 June 1992 | 9 April 1995 |
Daniel Tajem Miri | 14 September 1995 | 3 July 2000 |
Zulkifly Ab. Rahman | 26 September 2000 | 17 March 2004 |
Sopian Ahmad | 17 September 2004 | 19 December 2008 |
Hasnudin Hamzah | 29 March 2009 | 5 August 2011 |
Mazlan Muhammad | 16 August 2011 | 15 April 2012 |
Rosmidah Zahid | 16 July 2012 | 29 September 2014 |
Lim Kim Eng | 10 October 2014 | 12 September 2017 |
Nur Izzah Wong Mee Choo | 1 February 2018 | Incumbent |
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