Embassy of Indonesia, Wellington

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Wellington (Indonesian: Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Wellington) is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Indonesia to New Zealand, which is also concurrently accredited to the Independent State of Samoa and Kingdom of Tonga. The embassy is located at 70 Glen Road in the Wellington suburb of Kelburn.

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Wellington
Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Wellington
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Address70 Glen Road
Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
Coordinates41°17′18.6″S 174°45′46.7″E
AmbassadorTantowi Yahya
Jurisdiction New Zealand
 Samoa
 Tonga
Websitekemlu.go.id/wellington/en/

Diplomatic relations between Indonesia and New Zealand started in 1958, which then it was accredited to Australia.[1] It was not until 1973 that Sutikno Lukitodisastro was appointed as the first Indonesian ambassador to New Zealand. The current ambassador, Tantowi Yahya, was appointed by President Joko Widodo on 13 March 2017.[2]

See also

References
  1. Indonesia – New Zealand: 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations (PDF). Wellington: Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Wellington, New Zealand. 2009. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-13.
  2. Reiny Dwinanda (2017-03-13). "President Jokowi appoints 17 Indonesian ambassadors". Republika. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
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