Mohammad Monirul Islam (diplomat)

Mohammad Monirul Islam is a diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan.

Early life edit

Islam was born in Dhaka.[1] He completed his bachelor's and master's degrees in pharmacy at the University of Dhaka.[1] He completed his second master's and PhD in India.[1]

Career edit

Islam joined the foreign service branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service in 2001 in the 20th branch.[1][2] Islam served as the director general of the Multilateral Economic Affairs Wing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3] He served in the Bangladesh high commissions in India and Pakistan.[4] He served in the embassy of Bangladesh in Turkey and Japan.[4]

In August 2023, Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan, replacing ambassador Md. Zahangir Alam.[1] He was then the Bangladeshi consul general in New York City.[1] He was replaced by Md. Najmul Huda in New York City.[5] He is also accredited as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Dr Monirul appointed next Bangladesh Ambassador to Uzbekistan". UNB. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh changes envoys in Portugal, Lebanon, Uzbekistan". Dhaka Tribune. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Govt appoints Dr Monirul as envoy to Uzbekistan". Daily Sun. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  4. ^ a b c "Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People`s Republic Bangladesh to the Republic of Uzbekistan H.E. Dr. Mohammad Monirul Islam". bangladesh.uz. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  5. ^ "Profile of the Consul General". Consulate General of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, New York. Retrieved 2023-12-06.