Australian diplomat and public servant; ambassador to Cambodia.
Australian teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Morton-Bowles are among six foreigners who died from methanol-poisoned drinks at a Vang Vieng hostel in November 2024. Laos authorities are expected to announce charges against suppliers, potentially carrying up to 12 months in jail and a fine of about A$1,600. Australia has pressed for stronger charges and justice for the victims.