Naeem U. Hasan

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Naeem U. Hasan is a Pakistani diplomat who served as the sixth secretary-general of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) from January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1998. [1]

Prior to being nominated as the secretary-general, he served as Ambassador of Pakistan in Syria stationed at Damascus between 1990 and 1995. He retired in May 2001 as Ambassador of Pakistan in Stockholm, Sweden.

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References

  1. Nagel, Stuart S. (2000). Handbook of global political policy. CRC Press. p. 309. ISBN   978-0-8247-0356-1.