Munshi Faiz Ahmed

Munshi Faiz Ahmed
মুন্সী ফয়েজ আহমেদ
Ambassador of Bangladesh to China
In office
2007–2012[1]
Preceded byAshfaqur Rahman
High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Singapore
In office
18 March 2003 – 5 September 2007
Preceded bySyed Maudud Ali
Succeeded byKamrul Ahsan
Personal details

Munshi Faiz Ahmed is a former Bangladeshi ambassador of Bangladesh to China and the former chairman of the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies.[2][3][4] He is the former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Singapore.[5]

Career

Ahmed was the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Singapore.[6] He and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, M Morshed Khan, visited Nirmal Sengupta at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore.[6]

Ahmed served as the chairman of the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies from 3 March 2013 to 2 March 2019.[7][8] He is the chief of the Association of Bangladesh-China Alumni.[9] In 2024, he called the boycott India campaign a "political stunt".[10]

Ahmed has been critical of the proposed humanitarian corridor to Myanmar by the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government.[11]

References

  1. ^ "World should consider alternatives to dollar's monopoly on trade: ex-ambassador Munshi Faiz Ahmad". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  2. ^ "Govt at final stage to hold fair polls by December". 16 September 2008.
  3. ^ "Qualitative research found wanting: adviser". The Daily Star. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
  4. ^ "World should consider alternatives to dollar's monopoly on trade: ex-ambassador Munshi Faiz Ahmad". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  5. ^ "National Bank launches Balaka Exchange in Singapore". today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  6. ^ a b "FM visits Nirmal Sen in Singapore". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  7. ^ "Ambassador Munshi Faiz Ahmad". www.biiss.org. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? – DW – 10/25/2024". dw.com. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  9. ^ "Chinese embassy hosts farewell reception for scholarship recipients". The Daily Star. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
  10. ^ Mahmud, Faisal. "'India Out' campaigns simmer in Bangladesh amid election fallout". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  11. ^ "Lack of clarity on humanitarian corridor could trap Bangladesh, warns former ambassador Munshi Faiz". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2025-05-29.