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Uzbekistan
06/07/2011
US Ambassador George Krol presents credentials to President Islam Karimov
US Ambassador George Krol presents credentials to President Islam Karimov
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
The United States Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan, George Krol, presented his credentials to the President of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, on Tuesday, 5 July 2011.
Ambassador Krol expressed his desire to see a renewed spirit of cooperation as we enter a new stage of US-Uzbekistan relations.
US Embassy in Tashkent said that Ambassador Krol is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, rank of Minister-Counselor, and most recently served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs. He joined the Foreign Service in 1982 and served as US Ambassador to Belarus from 2003-2006.
He has served in overseas postings in Warsaw, New Delhi, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, and Minsk, and has held several domestic assignments, including as Director of the State Department’s Office of Russian Affairs, and as Special Assistant to the Ambassador-at-large for the New Independent States. He has also taught at the National War College and was a member of the State Department’s Senior Seminar.
Ambassador Krol is the recipient of several State Department Meritorious and Superior Honor awards. Ambassador Krol is a graduate of Harvard University and Oxford University, England.
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