H.E. Philip Green OAM
Australian Ambassador to Germany
H.E. Philip Green OAM is the Australian Ambassador to Germany.
He has served previously as Ambassador and/or High Commissioner in Singapore (2012-2016), South Africa (2004-2008), and Kenya (1998-2000).
In his last assignment in Canberra (2018-2019), Ambassador Green was responsible for leading Australia’s Indo-Pacific Strategy as well as relations with the United States, Canada and ASEAN.
Earlier, Ambassador Green served as International Adviser to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (2009-2010) and as Chief of Staff when Mr Rudd was Foreign Minister (2010-2012).
He led the Secretariat for the Review of Australian Intelligence Agencies in 2004.
Ambassador Green was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2003 for his role in the response to the Bali terrorist tragedy.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney. He has been awarded honorary degrees from the James Cook University and Murdoch University.
He is married to Professor Doctor Susan Marks, who is the Professor of International Law at the London School of Economics.
H.E. Philip Green OAM
Australian Ambassador to Germany
H.E. Philip Green OAM is the Australian Ambassador to Germany.
He has served previously as Ambassador and/or High Commissioner in Singapore (2012-2016), South Africa (2004-2008), and Kenya (1998-2000).
In his last assignment in Canberra (2018-2019), Ambassador Green was responsible for leading Australia’s Indo-Pacific Strategy as well as relations with the United States, Canada and ASEAN.
Earlier, Ambassador Green served as International Adviser to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (2009-2010) and as Chief of Staff when Mr Rudd was Foreign Minister (2010-2012).
He led the Secretariat for the Review of Australian Intelligence Agencies in 2004.
Ambassador Green was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2003 for his role in the response to the Bali terrorist tragedy.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney. He has been awarded honorary degrees from the James Cook University and Murdoch University.
He is married to Professor Doctor Susan Marks, who is the Professor of International Law at the London School of Economics.