Bangladesh high commissioner to Pakistan asked to return home
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Govt has begun process of appointing new ambassadors for those missions
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked Md Ruhul Alam Siddique, currently serving as the high commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, to return home.
“A decision has been taken to transfer you to the headquarters,” the ministry said in its administrative order issued on Sunday.
It asked the envoy to return to Dhaka, leaving his current charges.
Ruhul served as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Portugal before he was appointed the high commissioner to Pakistan.
He is a career diplomat from the 11th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).
In February, transfer orders were issued for Bangladesh High Commissioner to Canada Khalilur Rahman, Ambassador to Germany Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, Ambassador to Italy Md Monirul Islam, Ambassador to Poland Sultana Laila Hossain, Ambassador to Kuwait Major General Md Ashikuzzaman, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Offices and other International Organizations in Geneva Mohammad Sufiur Rahman, Ambassador to Japan Shahabuddin Ahmed, Ambassador to Thailand Mohammed Abdul Hye, and Ambassador to Greece Ashud Ahmed.
Foreign ministry sources said the government has begun the process of appointing new ambassadors for these missions abroad.
Source: UNB