US Senate holds hearings on approval of new ambassador to Azerbaijan

Washington, December 6, AzerTAc The US Senate held hearings on approval of Robert Cekuta as the candidacy of a new ambassador to Azerbaijan. US President Barack Obama nominated the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Energy Resources at the US Department of State, Robert Cekuta for the post of ambassador to Azerbaijan. The candidacy of the ambassador was earlier discussed in the Committee on Foreign Relations of the US Senate.