H.E. Saqlain SyedahPakistan

Akkreditierungsdatum

23.10.2023

Details

Date of birth: Born in 1967

Personal Status: Divorced, two daughters

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Holds Master’s degree in Foreign Affairs & Trade (Monash University, Australia)

Sprachen

English, Urdu

Berufliche Laufbahn

1993 Joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan;

1995 Served at Headquarters as Section Officer Canada and Latin America United Nations;

1996-1997 Study leave- (Monash University Australia);

1997-1998 Section Officer/ Assistant Director Economic Coordination;

1998-2001 Third Secretary and Second Secretary Pakistan Embassy Jakarta, Indonesia;

2001-2002 Deputy Director South East Asia Pacific Region. Deputy Director Africa;

2003-2004 Deputy Director Mission Building Services. Deputy Director Europe-II;

2004-2007 Second Secretary and First Secretary Pakistan High Commission Ottawa, Canada;

2007-2010 First Secretary and Counselor Pakistan Embassy Kiev, Ukraine;

2010-2012 Director Iran, Turkey and Shanghai Cooperation Organization;

2012 Director Mission Services;

2012-2016 Counselor, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission Pakistan Embassy Beijing, China;

2016-2019 Director General and Additional Secretary West Asia;

2019-2023 High Commissioner of Pakistan to Kenya. Accredited to Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, Eritrea and Somalia. Since Pakistan opened High Commissions in Rwanda and Uganda in 2021 and 2022 respectively, currently accredited to Burundi, Eritrea and Somalia. Permanent representative to UNEP and UN-Habitat;

2023 Ambassador of Pakistan to the Federal Republic of Germany.