US Ambassador to Azerbaijan resigns due to health

US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mark Libby has resigned from the diplomatic service due to health, the US Embassy in Azerbaijan revealed, Report informs.
“It is with a heavy heart that I announce my retirement from US diplomatic service. The health concerns I noted in my testimony before the US Senate in 2023 have, unfortunately, persisted. So I will retire shortly after we finish out this exceptionally busy – but exceptionally successful – 2024 calendar year. I intend to use my remaining few weeks in Azerbaijan to set the stage for a successful 2025 and to promote cancer awareness.