M Shameem Ahsan

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M Shameem Ahsan is a retired Bangladeshi diplomat and former permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office in Geneva. [1] He is a former ambassador of Bangladesh to Brazil. [1]

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Early life

In 1976, Ahsan graduated from Jhenaidah Cadet College. [2] He graduated from Rajshahi Medical College with an MBBS. [3]

Career

Ahsan joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1984 as a foreign service cadre. [3]

In November 2008, Ahsan, then ambassador of Bangladesh to Iran, was appointed the high commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam. [4] On 31 July 2012, Ahsan was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Brazil. [5]

In July 2014, Ahsan was appointed the permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office in Geneva and Vienna. [3] He replaced Md. Abdul Hannan. [1] Mohamed Mijarul Quayes was appointed ambassador of Bangladesh to Brazil to replace Ahsan. [6]

Personal life

Ahsan is married to Momtaz Ahsan. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Karim, Rezaul (2014-04-11). "3 new diplomatic missions soon". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  2. ↑ Ahsan, M. Shameem (2010-02-11). "A question of cost, quality or access?". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  3. 1 2 3 "Shameem Ahsan new permanent representative to UN". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  4. ↑ "Shameem made HC to Brunei". The Daily Star. 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  5. ↑ "Shameem Ahsan new envoy to Brazil". The Daily Star. 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  6. ↑ "New ambassadors for UK, Brazil, Geneva picked up". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  7. ↑ Begawan, Bandar Seri; Brunei (2010-04-19). "Bangladesh Mission in Brunei celebrates Bangla New Year". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  8. ↑ "Shameem Ahsan new Bangladesh envoy to Nigeria". The Daily Star. 2018-03-21. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
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