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Natalie A Baker has taken cost because the United States mission’s deputy chief on the US Embassy in Pakistan — bringing a change in Washington’s diplomatic management in Islamabad.
Before her newest appointment, Baker labored because the deputy chief of the mission on the US Embassy in Doha, Qatar.
Throughout her diplomatic profession, she has served in numerous capacities equivalent to Special Assistant within the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Consular Officer in Islamabad, and Cultural Officer in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
With expertise because the Director of the Office of North African Affairs within the US Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, she holds a bachelor’s diploma from Princeton University and a grasp’s diploma in public coverage from Harvard University and can be a 2017 Distinguished Graduate of the National War College, National Defence University of the US.
From 2009-2011, the diplomat was posted as a Political and Economic Counsellor in Libya, because the bilateral relationship was normalising after a virtually 30-year pause. She remained in Libya till the Libyan Revolution pressured the US Embassy to evacuate in February 2011.
Furthermore, Baker has additionally carried out her duties as Deputy Chief and Chargé d’Affaires of the US Mission to Libya; Deputy Director of the Iran Regional Presence Office on the US Consulate in Dubai; and Economic Counsellor on the US Embassy in Kuwait the place she labored with the Department of Defence to help the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq.
