Australian Embassy
Belgium, Luxembourg and Mission to the European Union and NATO

General (Rtd) Angus John Campbell AO, DSC

General (Rtd) Angus John Campbell AO, DSC

General (Rtd) Angus Campbell AO, DSC has been accredited as Australian Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization since March 2025.  

 

     

He has previously served as:

  • Chief of the Australian Defence Force (2018-2024);
  • Chief of the Australian Army (2015-2018);
  • Commander Joint Agency Taskforce Operation Sovereign Borders, Department of Home Affairs (2013-2015);
  • Deputy Chief of the Australian Army (2012-2013); Major General Middle East Area of Operations, Department of Defence (DoD) (2011);
  • Major General Military Strategic Commitments, DoD (2010);
  • Deputy Secretary and Deputy National Security Adviser, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) (2009-2010); and
  • First Assistant Secretary, Office of National Security, PM&C (2005-2009).

 

General Campbell holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons), from the University of New South Wales (1985) and a Master of Philosophy in International Relations, from Cambridge University (1993).