Carole Crofts
Carole Crofts | |
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British Ambassador to Azerbaijan | |
In office May 2016 – July 2019 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
Preceded by | Irfan Siddiq |
Succeeded by | James Lyall Sharp |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 June 1959 |
Dr Carole Mary Crofts (born 24 June 1959) is a British diplomat who was the ambassador to Azerbaijan from 2016 to 2019.[1][2]
Crofts has worked in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and within international affairs since 1987.[3]
In January 2019, Crofts said that Brexit will not affect Azerbaijan–United Kingdom relations.[4]
In May 2019, Crofts attended the UEFA Europa League in Baku.[5]
Crofts was succeeded by James Lyall Sharp in July 2019.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Dr Carole Crofts - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- ^ "Crofts, Dr Carole Mary, (born 24 June 1959), HM Diplomatic Service, retired; Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2016–19 | WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO". www.ukwhoswho.com. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U286786. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- ^ "The Who's Who of diplomacy and human rights". OUPblog. 2016-12-10. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- ^ "Brexit not to affect Azerbaijan-UK relations, says ambassador". AzerNews.az. 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- ^ "British Ambassador: well done to Baku for hosting Europa League final". vestnikkavkaza.net. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Azerbaijan - July 2019". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
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- 1959 births
- Living people
- British women ambassadors
- 21st-century British diplomats
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Azerbaijan
- British diplomat stubs