On Thursday, February 26, starting at 3 p.m., the Institute of European Studies is organizing a
lecture
H.E. Peter Truswell
AUSTRALIA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH A REFLECTION ON ITS COOPERATION WITH THE EU
H. E. Peter Truswell is the Ambassador of Australia to Serbia, North Macedonia, and
Montenegro.
2023-2024: Head, India Economic Roadmap Taskforce, and Director, India Economic Section
2021-2023: Consul General, Mumbai
2019 – 2020: Deputy Head of Mission, Australian Embassy, Kabul
2018-2019: Director, Consular Operations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT),
Canberra
2014 – 2017: Director, India Political Section, DFAT Canberra
2011-2014: Counsellor (Political), Australian Embassy, Seoul (also accredited to the DPRK)
2009 – 2010: Director, Freedom of Information and Privacy Law Section, DFAT, Canberra
2008 – 2009: Executive Officer and acting Director, Australia/India FTA Study, DFAT, Canberra
2006 – 2008: Legal Officer, WTO Disputes Section, DFAT Canberra
2004: National Security Division, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
2001-2004: Third/Second Secretary, Australian Mission to the UN, Geneva, Switzerland
1999: Graduate Trainee, DFAT, Canberra
1998: Solicitor, Deacons, Graham and James, Sydney
1997: Judge’s Associate, Land and Environment Court, Sydney
Educational Background
Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Sydney University
Bachelor of Arts (English, Hons), Sydney University
The audience can follow the lecture live, as well as via Zoom, with prior registration at the
following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ewmei6ghQ2Syzv3w2KIvhA

