Mr Pablo Kang
Australian Ambassador-Designate to Thailand
Mr Kang is a senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He has previously served overseas as Ambassador to Cambodia, Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, and High Commissioner to Vanuatu, with earlier postings in the Philippines and the United Kingdom.
In Canberra, Mr Kang has held a range of positions, including Head of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit Taskforce and First Assistant Secretary, International Division, both in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. He has also acted as Principal Adviser (International) in the Office of the Prime Minister.
Mr Kang holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from the University of Sydney, and a Graduate Diploma in Arts (Foreign Affairs and Trade) from Monash University. He is also a Fellow at the University of Wollongong in Dubai.