By Pasha Holding
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. A new Charge
d’Affaires of the US in Azerbaijan has been appointed, Trend reports via the US
Embassy in Baku.
According to information, Amy Carlon has been appointed to this
Amy Carlon assumed duties as the Deputy Chief of Mission at the
U.S. Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 23, 2025. She is a member
of the Senior Foreign Service at the U.S. Department of State.
Amy served as the Director of the Foreign Service Institute鈥檚
Political Training Division from June 2022 to August 2024. Other
recent assignments include the Deputy Director of the Office of
Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands in the Bureau of East
Asia and Pacific Affairs (2020-2022) and Political Counselor at the
U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece (2016-2019). She also served
overseas in Indonesia, Austria, and Russia, and domestically in the
State Department鈥檚 Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Bureau
of Global Talent Management, and the Bureau of International
Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
Amy joined the U.S. Department of State as a Foreign Service
Officer in 1999 after earning a Bachelor of Business Administration
from the University of Oklahoma and a Master of Public Policy from
the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. In
June 2020, she completed a Master of Science in National Resource
Strategy from the Eisenhower School at the National Defense
University.