Md Lutfor Rahman Explained

Md Lutfor Rahman is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam.[1] He is the former consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto.[2]

Early life

Rahman was born on 16 October 1970 in Thakurgaon District, East Pakistan, Pakistan.[3] He graduated from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1995.

Career

Rahman joined the Bangladesh Foreign Service branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service.[4] He worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before being posted to the Embassy of Bangladesh in Vietnam. In September 2004, Rahman was appointed first secretary at the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh, Karachi.

Rahman became a director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2007. In April 2009, he joined the embassy of Bangladesh in Saudi Arabia. He was appointed to the embassy of Bangladesh in Morocco. In September 2014, he was promoted to director general and stationed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In September 2017, Rahman was appointed the deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh to India based in Mumbai. He was appointed the consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto on 11 April 2022.

In July 2023, Rahman was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam. He replaced Samina Naz.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: 6 July 2023 . Lutfor Rahman new Ambassador to Viet Nam . 2024-03-10 . Daily Sun . en.
  2. News: Bangladesh govt brings changes in missions . 2024-03-10 . New Age . en.
  3. Web site: Curriculum Vitae of Mr. Md. Lutfor Rahman Consul General of Bangladesh, Toronto, Canada . 10 March 2024 . Bangladesh Consulate General Toronto Canada.
  4. News: 2023-07-06 . Lutfor Rahman appointed as next ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam . 2024-03-10 . The Business Standard . en.
  5. News: 6 July 2023 . Bangladesh appoints new envoys to 5 countries . 10 March 2024 . Dhaka Tribune.