Washington: The United States is preparing to appoint new ambassadors to several countries, including Azerbaijan. US President Donald Trump has nominated Alexander Alden of Virginia to serve as the new US ambassador to Azerbaijan. The nomination has been sent to the Senate for confirmation.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the White House website announced that Alexander Alden is the chosen nominee for the ambassadorial position. The decision marks a significant step in reinforcing diplomatic relations between the United States and Azerbaijan. The nomination now awaits the Senate's approval, which is a necessary step before Alden can officially take on the role.