Shamshad Ahmad
Shamshad Ahmad (Urdu: شمشاد احمد) (born 10 December 1941) is a veteran Pakistani diplomat, international relations expert and an author who served in BPS-22 grade as the Foreign Secretary of Pakistan from 1997 to 2000. He also served as the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations between 2000 till 2002. Shamshad Ahmad also was the Pakistan's ambassador to South Korea and Iran.
Shamshad Ahmad | |
|---|---|
| Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations | |
| In office February 2000 – May 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Inam-ul-Haq |
| Succeeded by | Munir Akram |
| Foreign Secretary of Pakistan | |
| In office 25 February 1997 – 17 February 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Najmuddin Shaikh |
| Succeeded by | Inam-ul-Haq |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 December 1941 |
| Alma mater | Government College Lahore |
He currently writes a weekly column for English daily The News International (newspaper). Before that, he was a regular contributor to The Nation (Pakistan) (newspaper). He also writes occasionally for the Dawn (newspaper) and The Express Tribune (newspaper) – all of them Pakistani newspapers.
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