Md. Nazrul Islam (ambassador to Ethiopia)
Md. Nazrul Islam | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Russia | |
| Assumed office 20 June 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Kamrul Ahsan |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Qatar | |
| In office February 2023 – July 2025[1] | |
| Preceded by | Md. Jashim Uddin |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Hazrat Ali Khan |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Ethiopia | |
| In office 21 March 2021 – 26 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Md. Monirul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Sikder Bodiruzzaman[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka (MS) |
Md. Nazrul Islam is a Bangladeshi diplomat and incumbent ambassador of Bangladesh to Russia since June 2025.[3] He previously served as an ambassador to Ethiopia and Qatar.[4]
Early life
Islam completed his master's in international relations from the University of Dhaka.[5]
Career
Islam joined the 15th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service as a foreign affairs cadre.[5]
Islam was the Deputy Permanent Representatives of Bangladesh to the United Nations in Geneva and Vienna.[5]
Islam was the Director General of the Multilateral Economic Affairs Wing in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2020.[6] He was appointed the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Ethiopia in September 2020.[6] He was also the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the African Union and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.[6] In October 2022, Islam was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Qatar replacing Ambassador Md. Jashim Uddin.[4] Sikder Bodiruzzaman replaced Islam as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Ethiopia.[7]
References
- ^ "Former Ambassadors". doha.mofa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2025-09-08. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". addisababa.mofa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2025-01-19. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Ambassador". moscow.mofa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2025-03-18. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ a b "Bangladesh appoints career diplomat Nazrul Islam as ambassador to Qatar". Dhaka Tribune. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ a b c "Short Bio of H.E. Md. Nazrul Islam". doha.mofa.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ a b c "Md Nazrul Islam appointed as new Bangladeshi envoy to Ethiopia". The Business Standard. 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "Sikder Bodiruzzaman next Bangladesh envoy to Ethiopia". Prothomalo. 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2023-10-01.