Md. Monirul Islam (diplomat) explained

Md. Monirul Islam is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy. He is the former Ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt.[1] He was the ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco.[2]

Early life

Islam was born in Brahmanbaria District. He completed a bachelor and master's in Economics from the University of Dhaka in 1985 and 1986 respectively.[3] He completed a second masters in Monash University in 1996.[4]

Career

Islam joined the foreign service cadre of Bangladesh Civil Service in 1991. He had served in the Bangladesh Embassy in Spain, Singapore, Canada, and Brazil.[5]

Islam was the consul general of Bangladesh in New York City.[6] He was the Director General of East Asia and Pacific at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[7] In December 2013, he was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco.

Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt in May 2020.[8] He was serving as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Ethiopia and concurrently the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the African Union.

In July 2023, Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy.[9] He replaced ambassador Md Shameem Ahsan. Samina Naz was appointed replace Islam as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Egypt.[10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hossain . Afshar . 2022-08-01 . ‘Bangladesh wants to build strong bilateral relation with Egypt' . 2023-12-06 . The Daily Star . en.
  2. Web site: 2023-07-06 . Md Monirul appointed as next ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy . 2023-12-06 . The Business Standard . en.
  3. Web site: MD MONIRUL ISLAM . 6 December 2023 . Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  4. Web site: Hossain . Mosharrof . Monirul Islam made Bangladesh ambassador to Egypt Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) . 2023-12-06 . en-US.
  5. Web site: Monirul Islam new BD ambassador to Egypt . 2023-12-06 . The Financial Express . en.
  6. Web site: 3 May 2020 . Monirul Islam new envoy to Egypt . 2023-12-06 . daily-sun . en.
  7. Web site: Monirul Islam new envoy to Morocco . 2023-12-06 . bdnews24.com . en.
  8. Web site: 2020-05-03 . Monirul Islam appointed Bangladesh ambassador to Egypt . 2023-12-06 . The Business Standard . en.
  9. Web site: Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 2023-12-06 . mofa.gov.bd . en.
  10. Web site: 2023-07-06 . Govt appoints new envoys to 5 countries . 2023-12-06 . The Daily Star . en.
  11. Web site: Dr Monirul appointed next Bangladesh Ambassador to Uzbekistan . 2023-12-06 . unb.com.bd.