Asad Alam Siam | |
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আসাদ আলম সিয়াম | |
| Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 19 June 2025 | |
| President | Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Prime Minister | Muhammad Yunus (Chief Adviser) |
| Preceded by | Md. Jashim Uddin |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Untied States | |
| Assumed office 4 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Imran |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Austria | |
| In office 2023–2024 | |
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| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Muhammad Abdul Muhith |
| Succeeded by | Taufiq Hasan |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Philippines | |
| In office 14 January 2017 –2021 | |
| President | Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | John Gomes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | East Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology |
| Profession | Diplomat |
| Website | Official website |
Asad Alam Siam is a Bangladeshi diplomat who is currently serving as the Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Prior to join there,he was ambassador of Bangladesh to the USA. He has held this position from December 5,2024 to June 2025. Previously he was ambassador of Bangladesh to Austria and also the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the International Organizations in Vienna. [1] [2] Prior to this,he served as the ambassador to the Philippines and Palau. [3] [4] [5]
Siam completed his bachelor's in architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and an MBA from Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands. [3] He belongs to the 15th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) of Foreign Affairs cadre. [3]
Siam joined the foreign service in 1995. [4] He served as the Chief of Protocol and Rector of the Foreign Service Academy. [2] He then served as the first consul general of Bangladesh in Milan,Italy. [3]