Harinder Kaur Sidhu serves as Australia’s High Commissioner to New Zealand as of 2024, focusing on strengthening the strategic and economic ties between the two nations. With a distinguished career in diplomacy, Sidhu previously held several senior roles, including as Australia’s High Commissioner to India.
Her expertise spans climate policy, regional security, and economic partnerships, having also served in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and in the Department of Climate Change. Known for her commitment to fostering partnerships in the Indo-Pacific, Sidhu’s tenure as High Commissioner underscores Australia’s commitment to deepening engagement with New Zealand on shared regional priorities. Indiaspora is proud to have Harinder Kaur Sidhu on our Government Leaders list.