The government has decided to appoint Ms. Naureen Ahsan as the next High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam. She will be replacing Ambassador Mrs. Nahida Rahman Shumona in this capacity.
Ms. 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 has served in Bangladesh missions in Pretoria, the Hague and Ottawa in different capacities. 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 (BIDA).
Hailing from Dhaka, Ms. Naureen Ahsan did her graduation and post-graduation in Zoology from University of Dhaka. Later on, she obtained another Master of Arts degree with specialization in Environmental Politics and Diplomacy from University of Pretoria.