Abdul B. Manjoor Rahim
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Abdul B. Manjoor Rahim is a Bangladeshi career diplomat and former foreign secretary of Bangladesh.[1] He has served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to several countries, including Myanmar and Germany.[2]
Abdul B. Manjoor Rahim | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany | |
| In office June 2005 – February 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Alimul Haque |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar | |
| In office 12 September 2002 – 28 June 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Rahim |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Khairuzzaman |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Early life and education
Rahim completed both his bachelor's and master's in history from the University of Dhaka.[3]
Career
Rahim joined the Bangladesh Civil Service (Foreign Affairs) in the 1979 batch.[3]
Rahim has served in various important roles throughout his diplomatic career.[3] He held positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka and at several Bangladesh missions abroad, including in Rome, Seoul, Stockholm, and Jeddah.[3][4] He was the Counsellor and Head of Chancery of the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York City.[5]
In September 2002, Rahim was appointed as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar.[6] In June 2005, the government of Bangladesh appointed him as the ambassador to Germany.[3] In February 2007, he was appointed Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh.[7]