Azerbaijan recalls ambassador to Sweden and three Nordic states

Foreign policy
  • 12 August, 2026
  • 11:52
Azerbaijan recalls ambassador to Sweden and three Nordic states

Zaur Ahmadov has been recalled from his post as Azerbaijan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Sweden, as well as to Denmark, Finland and Norway.

According to Report, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a corresponding order.

Under another presidential order, Elnur Sultanov was appointed Azerbaijan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Sweden.

Sultanov has served as Azerbaijan's ambassador to Latvia since 2021.