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Seven envoys asked to return home

Friday, 16 August 2024


As part of ongoing changes in administration, seven Bangladeshi ambassadors have been asked to return home, relinquishing their current responsibilities at their respective missions abroad, reports UNB.
In separate transfer orders, Bangladeshi ambassadors in the United States (US), Russia, Germany, Japan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and the Maldives have been transferred to Dhaka.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued separate transfer orders in this regard, stating that the decision has been made to transfer them to Dhaka.
The government will soon send new ambassadors to those countries and more changes are likely.
Ambassador Kamrul Ahsan joined the Bangladesh Embassy in Moscow on January 5, 2020
Mohammad Imran has been serving as Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States of America since September, 2022.
Shahabuddin Ahmed is serving as Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan while Mohammed Abu Zafar is the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the UAE.
Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan joined the Embassy of Bangladesh in Berlin on October2, 2020, as Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany with concurrent accreditation to the Czech Republic, Kosovo and International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).
Dr Mohammad Javed Patwary has been serving as the ambassador of Bangladesh to the KSA since August 2020.
Rear Admiral S M Abul Kalam Azad is serving as Bangladesh High Commissioner to the Maldives.