Gillian Bird

Gillian Bird
Gillian Bird in 2004
Australian Ambassador to France
Assumed office
5 November 2020
Preceded byBrendan Berne
Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations
In office
February 2015 – 17 October 2019
Preceded byGary Quinlan
Succeeded byMitch Fifield
Personal details
Born
Gillian Elizabeth Bird

June 1957
Adelaide, Australia
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
École nationale d'administration

Gillian Elizabeth Bird PSM (born in Adelaide)[1] has served as Australia's Ambassador to France since November 2020. Bird concurrently serves as Australia's non-resident Ambassador to Algeria, Mauritania, and Monaco.[2] She is a former Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, serving between 2015 and 2019.[3]

  1. ^ Association for Baha’i Studies – Australia (2001). Human rights, faith and culture: 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (PDF). Juxta Publishing. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Where are they now? Gillian Bird (1975)". www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  3. ^ "New Permanent Representative of Australia Presents Credentials (2015)". United Nations. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2020.