George North (diplomat)

George North (born circa 1950s) is a retired British diplomat. He served as British Ambassador to Azerbaijan from 2004 to 2007. Prior to his ambassadorship in Azerbaijan, North held various positions within the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), including roles related to security policy and European affairs. Specific details regarding his early life, education, and other postings are not widely available in public sources, but his career focused primarily on representing British interests abroad and contributing to foreign policy development. After retiring from diplomatic service, he has occasionally provided commentary on international relations and regional issues, particularly concerning the South Caucasus.