Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Kazakhstan

She will succeed Mr David John Moran who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Dr Browne will take up her appointment in January 2013.

Dr Browne joined the FCO in 1985 and has served overseas in Moscow, New York, Brussels and most recently Baku as Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan, the press service of the British Embassy Astana said.

On her appointment as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Dr Browne said "I am honoured to be appointed Ambassador to Kazakhstan, and delighted to be returning to a country which I have visited on a number of occasions since 1989. I am looking forward to working with the Government and the people of Kazakhstan in order to strengthen and broaden relations between our two countries."

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