Jamil Majid

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Jamil Majid is a Bangladeshi diplomat and former ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan. [1] [2] [3] He is the former principal of the Bangladesh Foreign Service Academy. [4]

Career

Majid was the second secretary of the High Commission of Bangladesh to Canada in 1974. [5] He was a director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1985. [6] He served as a councilor at the High Commission of Bangladesh in India. [7]

Majid was the deputy permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York City in 1993. [8]

In January 1999, Majid was appointed ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan and assumed the role in June. [9] [10] He had been serving as a Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [9]

Majid was appointed Principal of the Bangladesh Foreign Service in June 2002 replacing Syed Muazzem Ali. [11]

Majid contract for principal of the Bangladesh Foreign Service Academy was cancelled in November 2006. [12] Ambassador Dr. Md. Saiful Amin Khan succeded him at the academy. [12]

References

  1. "The Quran, to Muslims, is a living miracle". The Daily Star. 2009-03-14. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  2. "Bangladesh hopes Japan will step up efforts to resolve Rohingya crisis: Shahriar Alam". The Business Standard. 2023-08-26. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  3. "Japan includes Bangladesh in OSA to enhance defence cooperation". Prothomalo. 2023-08-26. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  4. "Fundamental instts must be independent for democracy". The Daily Star. 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  5. Diplomatic Corps and Consular and Other Representatives in Canada. Department of External Affairs. 1974. p. 12.
  6. Near East/South Asia Report. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. 1985. p. 122.
  7. SARC Documents. SARC Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1985. p. 191.
  8. Conference, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (1993). Report of the Conference of FAO. pp. B-6. ISBN   978-92-5-103460-6.
  9. 1 2 "6 new envoys appointed". The Daily Star. 1999-01-27. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  10. "Bangladesh envoy promotes corporate interaction". The Japan Times. 1999-11-17. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  11. "List of Principals". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  12. 1 2 "29 contractual jobs cancelled". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-02-16.