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ISLAMABAD: The United States has appointed Ms Natalie A Baker as permanent Chargé d’Affaires for Pakistan.
She has taken over the new office. She assumed the duties of Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the US Embassy Islamabad in January 2025. Now she has been given the permanent charge. Diplomatic sources told The News/Jang here Friday that the State Department has also informed the Foreign Office regarding the development.
In an expansion, the State Department has appointed Catherine Connell as the Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Islamabad’s US Embassy who will assist Ms Natalie Baker in transacting her diplomatic obligations. She has assumed the charge.
The sources reminded that Ms Natalie A Baker joined the embassy in Islamabad as the Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) in August 2024 before stepping into the CDA’s role.
