Press release

Change of His Majesty바카라 사이트檚 Ambassador to Kazakhstan: Sally Axworthy

Mrs Sally Axworthy MBE has been appointed His Majesty바카라 사이트檚 Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 24 April 2025

Mrs Sally Axworthy

Mrs Sally Axworthy MBE has been appointed His Majesty바카라 사이트檚 Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan in succession to Ms Kathy Leach who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. 聽Mrs Axworthy will take up her appointment during August 2025.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Sally Jane Axworthy

Year	Role
2024 to present	Full-time Kazakh language training
2021 to 2024	FCDO, Head, Negotiations and Peace Processes Department, Office for Conflict, Stabilisation and Mediation
2016 to 2021	Holy See, HM Ambassador
2013 to 2015	FCO, Joint Head, North Africa Department
2011 to 2013	FCO, Head, Somalia Unit
2011	FCO, Head, Great Lakes, East Africa and Somalia Department
2009 to 2011	India, Director, Corporate Services
2007 to 2008	FCO, Head of Financial Skills
2006	FCO, Senior Flexible Working Project, Human Resources Directorate
2004 to 2005	바카라 사이트 Office South West, Vulnerable Adults Project Leader
2001 to 2003	바카라 사이트 Office South West, Assistant Director, Devon and Cornwall
1998 to 2000	FCO, Head, Turkey, Cyprus & Malta Section, European Union Department
1996 to 1998	Bonn, First Secretary (European Union)
1994 to 1996	Secondment to the German Foreign Ministry
1993 to 1994	FCO, Head, Political Section, United Nations Department
1991 to 1992	Kyiv, Second Secretary Economic
1989 to 1991	Moscow, Third Secretary Commercial
1988 to 1989	Full time language training (Russian)
1987 to 1988	FCO, Desk Officer, Hungary and Czechoslovakia

Published 24 April 2025