EU Council appoints new special representative for Central Asia
17:04, 25 June 2012
BRUSSELS. June 25. KAZINFORM EU Council appointed Patricia Flor as EU Special Representative for Central Asia, the council reported on Monday.
She will replace Pierre Morel at this post.
Ms. Flor will take office on July 1 with her mandate initially running until June 30, 2013.
Ms. Flor is a senior German diplomat with almost 20 years' experience who has focused her career extensively on the countries of the former Soviet Union, in particular Central Asia. Since March 2011, she has been Germany's special Envoy for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, Trend reports.