Saida Tasneem new Bangladesh envoy to UK
Published : 22 Oct 2018, 17:03
The government has appointed Saida Muna Tasneem, currently serving as Bangladesh Ambassador to Thailand, as Bangladesh’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
A career diplomat, Tasneem belongs to BCS (Foreign Affairs) Cadre, said the Foreign Ministry on Monday.
In her diplomatic career, Tasneem served in Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the UN in New York and Bangladesh High Commission in London in various capacities.
She served as Director General for United Nations and External Publicity wings of the Foreign Ministry.
Tasneem obtained her BSc (Engineering) degree from the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (Buet), Dhaka in 1988.
She also did her MSc in Public Policy and Management from School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
Source: unb