Mizanur Rahman (Bangladeshi diplomat)

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Mizanur Rahman is a diplomat and the Bangladeshi ambassador to Oman. [1] He is a former Bangladeshi High Commissioner to Canada and Ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt. [2]

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Early life

Mizanur Rahman graduated from the University of Dhaka after graduate studies in physics. [3]

Career

Mizanur Rahman joined the Bangladesh Foreign Service in 1985. [4]

Mizanur Rahman had served as the Director General (Multilateral Economic Affairs) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [5] He also worked as the Director General (Administration) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [6] He later worked as the Secretary of Bi-lateral and Consular section at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [5]

In 2008, Mizanur Rahman was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Netherlands. [7]

On 7 January 2010, Mizanur Rahman was appointed the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt. [8]

Mizanur Rahman was promoted to full secretary in September 2015. [9] On 2 November 2015, Mizanur Rahman was appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Canada. [3] He was also accredited as the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Jamaica. [10] In 2019, he attended the inauguration of the Bangladeshi Consulate General in Toronto. [11]

On 25 September 2020, Mizanur Rahman was appointed the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Oman. [5] He was the chief guest at the reception accorded to leaders of NRB CIP Association, expatriate businessmen, in Oman. [12] He organized a webinar between Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry in an effort to boost trade between the two countries. [13]

Personal life

Mizanur Rahman is married to Nishat Rahman. [14]

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