Abdul Basit (diplomat)

Abdul Basit
Pakistan Ambassador to India
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Salman Bashir[1]

Abdul Basit is the current high commissioner of Pakistan to India. He was appointed to his position in 2014 and is based at the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi.[2] Previously, he served as Pakistan's ambassador to Germany from May 2012 to March 2014.[2] Basit holds a Masters in international relations and joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1982. During his career, he has been posted at Moscow, New York, Sana'a, Geneva and London.[2]

References

  1. Menon, Meena (17 February 2014). "Abdul Basit new Pakistan High Commissioner to India". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "High Commissioner". High Commission of Pakistan, New Delhi. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Salman Bashir
Pakistan High Commissioner to India
2014–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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