Afghanistan, Nov. 3 -- Pakistan has appointed veteran diplomat Amna Baloch as its first woman ambassador to Turkiye, marking a milestone in the country's diplomatic history.
Baloch began her assignment in Ankara on Monday, November 2, bringing more than three decades of diplomatic experience to the post, Turkiye's Daily Sabah reported.
She previously served as Pakistan's 33rd foreign secretary, becoming one of the country's most senior diplomats. She joined Pakistan's Foreign Service in 1991 and held several diplomatic assignments, including positions at Pakistani missions in Copenhagen and Colombo and as consul general in Chengdu, China.
Baloch also served as Pakistan's high commissioner to Malaysia from 2019 to 2023 and ambassador to B...