A. H. S. Ataul Karim
Bangladeshi diplomat
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A. H. S. Ataul Karim (1931/1932 – 28 July 2010) was a Bangladesh diplomat, foreign secretary,[1] and an ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States and Indoneisa.[2] He was also a Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations.[3]
A. H. S. Ataul Karim | |
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এ. এইচ. এস. আতাউল করিম | |
Karim in 1988 | |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States | |
| In office December 1987 – September 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Abu Zafar Obaidullah |
| Succeeded by | Abul Ahsan |
| Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations | |
| In office 1988–1990 | |
| Preceded by | B. A. Siddiqi |
| Succeeded by | A. H. G. Mohiuddin |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Indonesia | |
| In office 6 April 1976 – 3 July 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Khurram Khan Panni |
| Succeeded by | Shamsul Islam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1931/1932 |
| Died | (aged 78) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Career
Ataul Karim served as the chairperson of a meeting of foreign secretaries of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation countries from 28 March to 30 March 1983.[4]
In 1986, Karim served as the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in Geneva.[5]
On 16 August 1988, Karim was appointed the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations.[6]
In 1991, Karim was appointed the head of the United Nations Mission in Cambodia, UN Advance Mission in Cambodia (UNAMIC),[7] and Chief Liaison Officer.[8] Previously he was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States.[9][10]