The government has decided to appoint Naureen Ahsan as the next high commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam.
She will be replacing ambassador Nahida Rahman Shumona in this capacity, according to a press release issued by the foreign ministry on Wednesday.聽聽聽聽聽
聽Naureen Ahsan, a career diplomat of 15th batch of BCS (foreign affairs) cadre, joined foreign service in 1995.
Currently she is serving at the ministry as director general of research wing. In her diplomatic career, she had served in Bangladesh missions in Pretoria, the Hague and Ottawa in different capacities, said the release.
At the headquarters as well, she has held several important positions. For a very brief period, she also served on deputation as a director at the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority.
Hailing from Dhaka, Naureen Ahsan did her graduation and post-graduation in zoology from University of Dhaka.
Later on, she obtained another Master of Arts degree with specialisation in environmental politics and diplomacy from University of Pretoria.