BSS-55 Nahida Sobhan made Bangladesh Ambassador to Jordan

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NAHIDA-AMBASSADOR-JORDAN

Nahida Sobhan made Bangladesh Ambassador to Jordan

DHAKA, Dec 31, 2019 (BSS) – The government has decided to appoint Nahida
Sobhan, currently serving as the director general of United Nations wing of
foreign ministry Affairs, as the new Ambassador of Bangladesh to Jordan.

She is the first ever female Ambassador of Bangladesh to be posted in the
Middle East region, a foreign ministry press release said here today.

Nahida, Ambassador-designate to Jordan, is a career foreign service officer
belonging to 15th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs
cadre.

In her distinguished diplomatic career, she served in various capacities at
Bangladesh Missions in Rome, Kolkata and Geneva.

Nahida Sobhan obtained her Master of Arts (MA) degree in English Literature
from Dhaka University.

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