A. K. M. Shahidul Karim

Shahidul Karim (born 1 October 1971)[2] is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the current Bangladesh ambassador to Denmark since July 2022.[3][4] Prior to this position he served as the ambassador to Bhutan.[5]

Shahidul Karim
শহীদুল করিম
Ambassador to Denmark
Assumed office
31 Jul 2022
Preceded byM Allama Siddiki
Ambassador to Bhutan
In office
5 December 2019 – 31 Jul 2022
Succeeded byShib Nath Roy[1]
Personal details
Born (1971-10-01) 1 October 1971
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Early life

Karim earned his bachelor's degree in electrical and electronic engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.[4]

Career

Karim enlisted into the 18th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service foreign affairs cadre.[4] He served as the Consul General of Bangladesh in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.[4]

From 2019 to 2022, Karim was the ambassador of Bangladesh to Bhutan.[5] He was the former Chief of Protocol officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[6]

In July 2022, Karim was appointed the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Denmark.[4]

Personal life

Karim is married to Syeda Mahrufa Akter.[2]

References
  1. "New ambassador to Bhutan calls on president for guidance". The Business Standard. 2022-11-23. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  2. "Ambassador A.K.M. Shahidul Karim". copenhagen.mofa.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  3. "Shahidul Karim new ambassador to Denmark". BSS. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  4. "Shahidul Karim becomes Bangladesh's new ambassador to Denmark". Dhaka Tribune. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  5. "Shahidul Karim named new Bangladesh Ambassador to Bhutan". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  6. "A K M Shahidul Karim made Bangladesh Ambassador to Denmark". The Business Standard. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
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