Md. Monirul Islam (diplomat)

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Md. Monirul Islam is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy. He is the former Ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt. [1] He was the ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco. [2]

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Early life

Islam was born in Brahmanbaria District. [2] He completed a bachelor and master's in Economics from the University of Dhaka in 1985 and 1986 respectively. [3] He completed a second masters in Monash University in 1996. [3] [4]

Career

Islam joined the foreign service cadre of Bangladesh Civil Service in 1991. [3] He had served in the Bangladesh Embassy in Spain, Singapore, Canada, and Brazil. [5]

Islam was the consul general of Bangladesh in New York City. [6] He was the Director General of East Asia and Pacific at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [7] In December 2013, he was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco. [7]

Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt in May 2020. [8] He was serving as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Ethiopia and concurrently the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the African Union. [8]

In July 2023, Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy. [9] He replaced ambassador Md Shameem Ahsan. [2] Samina Naz was appointed replace Islam as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt. [10]

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