Md Lutfor Rahman is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam.[1] He is the former consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto.[2]

Early life

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Rahman was born on 16 October 1970 in Thakurgaon District, East Pakistan, Pakistan.[3] He graduated from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1995.[3]

Career

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Rahman joined the Bangladesh Foreign Service branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service.[4] He worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before being posted to the Embassy of Bangladesh in Vietnam.[3] In September 2004, Rahman was appointed first secretary at the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh, Karachi.[3]

Rahman became a director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2007.[3] In April 2009, he joined the embassy of Bangladesh in Saudi Arabia. He was appointed to the embassy of Bangladesh in Morocco.[3] In September 2014, he was promoted to director general and stationed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3]

In September 2017, Rahman was appointed the deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh to India based in Mumbai.[3] He was appointed the consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto on 11 April 2022.[3]

In July 2023, Rahman was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam.[4] He replaced Samina Naz.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Lutfor Rahman new Ambassador to Viet Nam". Daily Sun. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh govt brings changes in missions". New Age. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Curriculum Vitae of Mr. Md. Lutfor Rahman Consul General of Bangladesh, Toronto, Canada" (PDF). Bangladesh Consulate General | Toronto Canada. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Lutfor Rahman appointed as next ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam". The Business Standard. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh appoints new envoys to 5 countries". Dhaka Tribune. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.