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F. A. Shamim Ahmed
F. A. Shamim Ahmed is a retired diplomat and former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan. Early life Ahmed was born in 1948. He completed his undergrad and graduate studies in sociology from the University of Dhaka. Career Ahmed joined the University of Chittagong as a lecturer. He joined the foreign service branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1974. Ahmed played a crucial role in the signing of the Ganges Water Treaty in 1997 between India and Bangladesh. From 1997 to 2000, he was the Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations. He was the Consul General of Bangladesh in New York. Ahmed was the Director General of the South Asia desk in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was the Counsellor Alternate Permanent Representative to Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO Rome. From 1 May 2001 to 23 May 2003, Ahmed was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Netherlands. He had succeeded Gyash Uddin as ambassador and was replaced by Liaquat Ali Choudhu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Commissioner Of Bangladesh To Pakistan
The High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan is the top diplomatic representative of Bangladesh to Pakistan. The High Commissioner heads the Bangladeshi High Commission in Islamabad. The post was created on 3 January 1976, shortly after Pakistan and Bangladesh established diplomatic relations. Initially from 1976 to 1989, the Bangladeshi envoy held the rank of ambassador. After Pakistan rejoined the Commonwealth of Nations in 1989, of which Bangladesh was also a member, the post was changed by default to that of the High Commissioner. The 14th and present High Commissioner is Md. Ruhul Alam Siddique, who assumed responsibilities on 12 October 2020. There is also a Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, who serves as the head of Bangladesh's deputy mission in Karachi. List of High Commissioners The following is a list of Bangladeshi envoys to Pakistan along with their tenures: # Zahiruddin (3 January 1976 – 19 May 1978) # A.K.M. Nazrul Islam (27 May 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |