Kutubuddin appointed as honorary consul of Timor-Leste
Thursday, 31 October 2024
Kutubuddin Ahmed
Kutubuddin Ahmed, Chairman of Sheltech Group, Envoy Legacy and Envoy Textiles Ltd, has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Bangladesh.
In a letter of patent, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste, said: "I hereby appoint Kutubuddin Ahmed as the Honorary Consul of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in the People's Republic of Bangladesh, with competence for the defense and protection of the interests of Timor-Leste and its citizens in Dhaka, in accordance with the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations and the legislation in force in both Timor-Leste and Bangladesh."
Kutubuddin Ahmed was awarded the Title of Knight Officer of the Spanish Royal Order of Merit by the King of Spain in 2020.
Mr Kutubuddin is a former president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Metropol-itan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI).
A recipient of the National Sports Award 2002, Mr Kutubuddin was a secretary general of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA).