Don Higgins Explained

Don Higgins is a New Zealand public servant and diplomat who was appointed Administrator of Tokelau in June 2022.^[1] Higgins previously served as High Commissioner of New Zealand to the Solomon Islands,^{[2] [3]} and from 2014 to 2016 as High Commissioner to Kiribati.^{[4] [5]}

On 1 June 2022, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta, announced Higgins' appointment as the Administrator of Tokelau.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: New Administrator of Tokelau announced . 11 November 2022 . The Beehive . en.
2. Web site: New High Commissioner Solomon Islands named . 11 November 2022 . The Beehive . en.
3. Web site: PM Welcomes New NZ High Commissioner To SI . 11 November 2022 . Ministry of Foreign Affairs & External Trade . en-gb.
4. Web site: New High Commissioner for Kiribati . Scoop . 1 May 2014 . 21 December 2022.
5. Web site: New NZ High to Kiribati named . . 1 May 2014 . 21 December 2022.
6. Web site: Tribune . The National . 2022-05-31 . New Administrator of Tokelau announced . 2023-08-27 . The National Tribune . en-AU.