Md Lutfor Rahman

Md Lutfor Rahman
মোঃ লুৎফর রহমান
Rahman in Hanoi (2024)
Ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam
Assumed office
27 December 2023
Preceded bySamina Naz
Personal details
Born (1970-10-16) 16 October 1970
Alma mater

Md Lutfor Rahman (born 16 October 1970)[1] is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam.[2] He is the former consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto.[3]

Early life

Rahman was born on 16 October 1970 in Thakurgaon District in the then East Pakistan, Pakistan.[4] He graduated from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1995.[4]

Career

Rahman joined the Bangladesh Foreign Service branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service.[5] He worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before being posted to the Embassy of Bangladesh in Vietnam.[4] In September 2004, Rahman was appointed first secretary at the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh, Karachi.[4]

Rahman became a director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2007.[4] In April 2009, he joined the embassy of Bangladesh in Saudi Arabia. He was appointed to the embassy of Bangladesh in Morocco.[4] In September 2014, he was promoted to director general and stationed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[4]

In September 2017, Rahman was appointed the deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh to India based in Mumbai.[4] He was appointed the consul general of Bangladesh in Toronto on 11 April 2022.[4]

In July 2023, Rahman was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam.[5] He replaced Samina Naz.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Curriculum Vitae of Ambassador Md Lutfor Rahman" (PDF). Bangladesh National Portal. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Lutfor Rahman new Ambassador to Viet Nam". Daily Sun. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh govt brings changes in missions". New Age. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Curriculum Vitae of Mr. Md. Lutfor Rahman Consul General of Bangladesh, Toronto, Canada" (PDF). Bangladesh Consulate General. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Lutfor Rahman appointed as next ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam". The Business Standard. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh appoints new envoys to 5 countries". Dhaka Tribune. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.