High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Malaysia | |
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since August 2023 | |
Style | Her Excellency |
Seat | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Inaugural holder | Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head |
Formation | 1963 |
Website | www |
The high commissioner of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Malaysia is the head of United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to Malaysia. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based in the High Commission of the United Kingdom, Kuala Lumpur.
Prior to its separation and independence from the British Empire in 1957, Malaya was ruled by governors also termed "high commissioners".