The New Nation - Internet Edition

BSS, Dhaka

The Government has appointed Masud Bin Momen, currently serving as Director General (UN and Human Rights) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy.

A career diplomat, Masud joined Bangladesh Civil Service Foreign Affairs in 1988, a foreign office press release said on Sunday.

He served in the Bangladesh Permanent Mission in New York, Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad and as Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner in New Delhi.

He also served on deputation as director at the SAARC Secretariat in Kathmandu, the release said.

Masud is married and blessed with one son and one daughter.