A. Elizabeth Jones

A. Elizabeth Jones
Official portrait, 1995
U.S. Chargée d'affaires to India
In office
October 24, 2022 – April 11, 2023
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byPatricia A. Lacina
Succeeded byEric Garcetti
22nd Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs[a]
In office
June 1, 2001 – February 28, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byJames Dobbins
Succeeded byDaniel Fried
United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan
In office
October 18, 1995 – October 12, 1998
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byWilliam H. Courtney
Succeeded byRichard H. Jones
Personal details
Born1948 (age 75–76)
Munich, West Germany (current-day Germany)
Alma materSwarthmore College
Boston University

A. Elizabeth Jones (born 1948) is an American diplomat and government official who served as the United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 1995 to 1998 and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs from 2001 to 2005.[1][2][3] She was promoted to the rank of Career Ambassador in 2004.[4] Jones served as Chargé d'Affaires to India from 2022 to 2023. She had served Chargé d'Affaires to Egypt from October 9, 2023, to November 15, 2023.


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  1. ^ Kazakhstan, Central Asia The Political Graveyard
  2. ^ U.S.: Diplomat sees growing terrorism challenge in Central Asia RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  3. ^ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project PART I AMBASSADOR A. ELIZABETH JONES" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 26 April 2005. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Career Ambassadors". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-17.