Carolyn Browne

English diplomat and British Ambassador

Carolyn Browne - English diplomat and British Ambassador
Born

October 19th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a diplomat representing the United Kingdom. Held the position of British Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 2013 to 2017. Focused on strengthening bilateral relations between the UK and Kazakhstan, promoting trade and investment, and addressing regional security issues. Engaged in various diplomatic initiatives to enhance cooperation in areas such as education, culture, and energy.

Served as British Ambassador to Kazakhstan

Promoted UK-Kazakhstan bilateral relations

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