Dr Carolyn Browne
Biography
Dr Carolyn Browne was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2012 and took up her appointment in January 2013.
Dr Browne joined the FCO in 1985 and served overseas in Moscow, New York, Brussels and most recently Baku as British Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Curriculum Vitae
Full name: Dr Carolyn Browne
| From 2013 | Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 2012 | Language training |
| 2007 - 2011 | Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| 2006 - 2007 | Language training |
| 2005 - 2006 | Senior adviser to the Director of International Security, FCO |
| 2002 - 2005 | UK Permanent Representation to the European Union, Brussels |
| 2000 - 2002 | Head, Human Rights Policy Department, FCO |
| 1997 - 2000 | Southern European Department, FCO |
| 1993 - 1997 | UK Mission to the United Nations, New York |
| 1991 - 1993 | European Union (External policy) Department, FCO |
| 1988 - 1991 | British Embassy, Moscow |
| 1986 - 1987 | Republic of Ireland Department, FCO |
| 1985 | Joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
Prior to 1985, Dr Browne was a research scientist at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford.
She holds degrees from the University of Bristol (BSc Hons) and the University of Oxford (D.Phil). She speaks Russian, French, Azerbaijani and Kazakh
Contact
Email: carolyn.browne@fco.gov.uk or via LinkedIn
Previous roles in government
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British Ambassador to Kazakhstan