List of high commissioners of Bangladesh to Canada explained

Post:
High Commissioner
Body:People's Republic of Bangladesh to the Canada
কানাডায় নিযুক্ত বাংলাদেশের হাইকমিশনার
Insignia:File:Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Government Seal of Bangladesh
Department:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent:Nahida Sobhan
Style:
Residence:Ottawa, Canada
Seat:350 Sparks, Ottawa, Canada
Nominator:The Government of Bangladesh
Reports To: Prime Minister
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Inaugural:Abdul Momin
Salary:৳ 300,000 Monthly
(US$)
৳ 36,00,000 Annually
(US$)
Website:Official website

The Bangladeshi high commissioner to Canada is the official representative of the government of Bangladesh to the government of Canada.

List of representatives

CommissionedHigh Commissioner (Commonwealth)ObservationsPrime Minister of BangladeshPrime Minister of CanadaTerm end
Abdul MominSheikh Mujibur RahmanPierre Trudeau
M. Ataur Rahman1972: Republic of Bangladesh have decided to appoint Mr M. Ataur Rahman as Chief of Bangladesh Mission in Cairo. 2016: Honorary Consul Auckland New ZealandAbu Sadat Mohammad SayemPierre Trudeau
Hosen AliZiaur RahmanJoe Clark
K M ShafiullahAzizur RahmanPierre Trudeau
A. N. M. NuruzzamanMizanur Rahman ChowdhuryBrian Mulroney
Mohammad MohsinFrom 19 July 1988 to 25 June 1989: Foreign Secretary. From 1991 to 1996 he was the chief OIC representative in successfully brokering a historic final peace agreement between the Manila government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) affirming the peace and development process in Southern Philippines. The agreement was signed in Jakarta on 30 August 1996.[1] Shahabuddin AhmedBrian Mulroney
Mufleh R. Osmany1993 -1995 he was Foreign Secretary.[2] Khaleda ZiaJean Chrétien
M. Aminul IslamHasina WazedJean Chrétien
Suhrab HossainUntil 31 December 2015 he was Bangladeshi High Commissioner to Islamabad.[3] [4] Latifur RahmanJean Chrétien
Mohsin Ali KhanAdditional Foreign Secretary Mohsin Ali Khan yesterday took over as the Acting Foreign Secretary. Mohsin Ali Khan, a career diplomat, joined the then Pakistan Foreign Service in 1970. He was Bangladesh's ambassador to Uzbekistan before he was promoted to Additional Foreign Secretary in early 2001.[5] Khaleda ZiaJean Chrétien
Rafiq Ahmed KhanHe was the Bangladesh Consul General in New York in two terms, first in 1996 and then in 2001–2004.[6] Khaleda ZiaPaul Martin
A. M. Yakub AliFakhruddin AhmedStephen Harper
Kamrul AhsanSheikh HasinaStephen Harper
Mizanur Rahman
  • In 2008 he was appointed ambassador to the Netherlands.
  • In June 2008 he was appointed ambassador to Cairo.[7]
Sheikh HasinaJustin TrudeauAugust 2020
Khalilur RahmanHe was previously the Chief Coordinator for Corona Cell in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[8] [9] Sheikh HasinaJustin Trudeau

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Notes and References

  1. News: Philippines Honors Bangladesh Ex-Ambassador . Arab News . 12 April 2005.
  2. Web site: Mufleh R. Osmany . The University Press Limited.
  3. News: Bangladesh recalls its envoy from Pakistan . The Hindu . 31 December 2015.
  4. News: Bangladeshi diplomat asked to leave Islamabad . Dawn . 7 January 2016.
  5. https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-45770115.html Mohsin Ali Khan
  6. Web site: Profile of Mr. Rafiq Ahmed Khan . Consulate General of Bangladesh, New York . https://web.archive.org/web/20080828012746/http://www.bdcgny.org/profile/profile_rafiq_a_khan.htm . 28 August 2008.
  7. Web site: Mizanur Rahman . 2016-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160827011749/http://mofa.gov.bd/media/government-has-decided-appoint-mr-mizanur-rahman-next-bangladesh-high-commissioner-canada . 2016-08-27 . dead .
  8. News: Khalilur Rahman new Bangladesh envoy to Canada. live. 2022-01-14 . UNB . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20220114092315/https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/khalilur-rahman-new-bangladesh-envoy-to-canada/56089 . 2022-01-14 .
  9. Web site: Profile of the High Commissioner. 2022-01-14. www.bdhcottawa.ca.
  10. Web site: Roll of Honour.