Sadia Faizunnesa | |
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সাদিয়া ফাইজুন্নেসা | |
 Faizunnesa at the presentation ceremony in Brasilia, 2022 | |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Brazil | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Zulfiqur Rahman [1] |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | |
Sadia Faizunnesa is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the current ambassador of Bangladesh to Brazil since 2021. [2] [3] Prior to this position, she served as the Consul General of Bangladesh in New York from June 2018 to October 2021. [4]
Sadia Faizunnesa earned her MBBS degree from Sir Salimullah Medical College under the University of Dhaka and her master's in development studies from BRAC University. [3]
Faizunnesa belonged to the 18th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service Foreign Affairs cadre. She joined the Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1999. [4]
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