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The United States has designated Emi Karlon as its new chargé d'affaires in the Republic of Azerbaijan, marking the commencement of her diplomatic mission in Baku this week.
The United States Embassy in Baku has officially announced the arrival of Emi Karlon, who will serve as the new chargé d'affaires ad interim. Her appointment marks a continuation of diplomatic engagement between the United States and Azerbaijan.
In a statement released via its official social media channels, the embassy noted its pleasure at welcoming Karlon to the Azerbaijani capital, where she is expected to oversee embassy operations and further strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Karlon brings with her extensive diplomatic experience and is anticipated to play a key role in fostering political, economic, and cultural ties between the two nations during her tenure.
More information about her background and diplomatic career can be found on the embassy’s official website: https://az.usembassy.gov/az/cda/
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