The government has decided to appoint Masudur Rahman, currently serving as the Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission at Bangladesh embassy in Beijing, as the next High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Nigeria.
Rahman, a career diplomat belonging to 17th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre, served in various capacities in Bangladesh Missions in Moscow, Manama, Tokyo and Dubai, a foreign ministry press release said here on Thursday.
He had also worked in various capacities in different wings at the foreign ministry in Dhaka.
Rahman obtained his B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical & Electronic from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET).
Later, he completed his NDC course from the National Defense College in Mirpur and subsequently obtained Masters in Security and Development Studies from the Bangladesh University of Professionals.
