The government has decided to appoint Md. Jashim Uddin as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to China. He will be replacing Ambassador Mahbub-Uz-Zaman in this capacity.
A career diplomat, Ambassador Md. Jashim Uddin belongs to the 13th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) - Foreign Affairs cadre.
Currently he is serving as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the State of Qatar.
Earlier, he was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Greece, with concurrent accreditation to Malta and Albania.
In his career, he has the experience of serving at different Bangladesh Missions such as New Delhi, Tokyo, Washington DC and Islamabad in different capacities.
Also at the headquarters, he held important positions like Director General of both South Asia and East Asia & Pacific Wings.
Ambassador Jashim obtained his Bachelor and Masters degree in International Relations from the University of Dhaka. He also obtained a Masters degree in Modern International Studies from University of Leeds in England. He completed NDC course from National Defense College in Dhaka in 2014.
During his tenure in Greece, the foreign ministry said, the Bangladesh Embassy in Athens received the prestigious Public Administration Award in 2018 for bringing about innovative changes to ensure efficient consular service delivery.