New French envoy to Azerbaijan appointed

Turan news agency, Baku
17 May 04

Paris, 17 May: Roland Blatmann has been appointed as new ambassador
of France to Azerbaijan.

A corresponding resolution was signed by the French president and
prime minister on 13 May, Turan has learned from a diplomatic source.

According to the source, Blatmann used to hold the post of France’s
general consul in the Greek city of Saloniki. The new ambassador is
expected to come to Baku in June.