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UK names new ambassador to Azerbaijan

21:00 03 February 2016 Read: 1325

UK names new ambassador to Azerbaijan

The United Kingdom has appointed a new ambassador to Azerbaijan, read a message on the UK government

“Dr Carole Crofts has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Republic of Azerbaijan in succession to Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment,” said the message Feb. 3.

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