Naureen Ahsan | |
|---|---|
| High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam | |
| Assumed office June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nahida Rahman Shumona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dhaka,Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka,University of Pretoria |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Naureen Ahsan is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the current High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei. [1] [2]
Ahsan hails from Dhaka,Bangladesh. [3] She completed her undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Zoology at the University of Dhaka. [3] She obtained a Master of Arts degree with a specialization in Environmental Politics and Diplomacy from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. [3]
Ahsan began her career in the Bangladesh Foreign Service in 1995. [3] She was part of the 15th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service. [4] Throughout her service,she has represented Bangladesh in various capacities in diplomatic missions around the world,including postings in Pretoria,The Hague,and Ottawa. [3]
Within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka,Ahsan has held several important roles. [3] Most recently,she served as Director General of the Research Wing,where she oversaw strategic analysis and policy development efforts. [3] Her experience also includes a brief deputation as Director at the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority. [5] [3]
In June 2024,the Government of Bangladesh appointed Ahsan as the High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam,succeeding Nahida Rahman Shumona in the role. [3]