Rezina Ahmed | |
|---|---|
রেজিনা আহমেদ | |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Portugal | |
| In office 4 October 2023 –4 December 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tarik Ahsan |
| Succeeded by | M Mahfuzul Haque |
| High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Mauritius | |
| In office July 2018 –September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Md. Abdul Mannan Howlader |
| Succeeded by | Zokey Ahad |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Rezina Ahmed is a Bangladeshi diplomat and ambassador of Bangladesh to Portugal. [1] She is the former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Mauritius. [2] [3] She was the Consul General of Bangladesh in Milan. [4]
Ahmed did her bachelor's degree and masters in International Relations at the University of Dhaka. [5]
Ahmed worked for BRAC,the largest non-profit in Bangladesh. [6]
In 1994,Ahmed joined the Bangladesh Civil Service as a foreign service cadre. [7] She served in the Bangladesh High Commission,Canberra. [7] She has served in the Embassy of Bangladesh,Moscow,and Embassy of Bangladesh,Yangon. [7] She was the Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [8]
Ahmed was briefly appointed Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar in August 2017. [9] She had served as the Consul General of Bangladesh in Milan,Italy. [7] In May 2018,Ahmed was appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Mauritius. [7] She was concurrently accredited High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Seychelles. [10]
Ahmed was appointed Ambassador of Bangladesh to Portugal in June 2023 replacing Ambassador Tarik Ahsan. [11] [12] She presented her credentials to President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in January 2024. [13] She is concurrently accredited as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Cape Verde. [14]
In October 2024,Ahmed was recalled to Bangladesh following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government. [15]