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Azita Raji ( Persian: آزیتا راجی, September 29, 1961 – February 6, 2022) was an Iranian-born American diplomat, banker, and philanthropist. She was nominated by President Barack Obama in October 2014 [1] to serve as the United States ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, [2] and confirmed unanimously by the United States ...
Azita Raji served as the U.S. Ambassador to Sweden between March 2016 and January 2017. Ambassador Raji was nominated for the State Department’s highest award for a non-career ambassador, the Sue M. Cobb Prize for Exemplary Diplomatic Service.
8 de feb. de 2022 · It is with profound sadness and respect that we mourn the passing of Ambassador Azita Raji, a steadfast human-rights advocate who broke down barriers as the first Iranian-born American ambassador abroad and the first female U.S. ambassador to Sweden.
Azita Raji served as the U.S. Ambassador to Sweden between March 2016 and January 2017. Ambassador Raji was nominated for the State Department’s highest award for a non-career ambassador, the Sue M. Cobb Prize for Exemplary Diplomatic Service.
16 de mar. de 2022 · Azita Raji, a longtime Belvedere resident who served as a U.S. ambassador to Sweden under President Barack Obama, died Feb. 6 of metastatic breast cancer. Ms. Raji, a major fundraiser for Obama, was appointed to the position in October 2014.
Azita Raji ( Persian: آزیتا راجی, September 29, 1961 – February 8, 2022) was an Iranian-born American politician, banker, and philanthropist. She was nominated by President Barack Obama in October 2014 [1] to serve as the United States Ambassador to Sweden. [2]
View Azita Raji’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. United States Ambassador to Sweden (ret.) · Education: Columbia Business School · Location: San Francisco...
