ITHS Career Days

INT’L TURKISH HOPE SCHOOL CAREER DAYS

GUEST SPEAKER: Ambassador (Rtd.) Mr. Muhammad Zamir

 (Chief Information Commissioner - Information Commission Bangladesh)

Muhammad Zamir is a former career diplomat who has worked as Ambassador in various countries in Europe and also as Permanent Representative to the Economic and Social Commission of Asia and the Pacific, FAO, World food Programme,  International Fund for Agricultural Development, European Communities and also as Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Educated in Dhaka where he specialized in literature and law, he also studied Arabic and International Relations at the British Middle-East Center for Arabic Studies in Shemlan. Lebanon, International Humanitarian Law in Geneva, Switzerland and Peace and Conflict in Uppsala, Sweden.

During his association with diplomacy for nearly thirty four years, he has served in diplomatic assignments in Beirut, Cairo, Tehran, Tripoli, Ottawa, Bangkok, London, Jeddah, Rome and Brussels.   

He is presently contributing op-ed articles and literary piece on a regular basis of various Bangladeshi Newspapers and foreign journals. He is also involved with civil society associated with monitoring corruption, good governance, water management and the application or renewable energy. His other publications include:

‘Epsilon’(1969)-a book of verse, ‘Human Rights Issues and International Law’ UPL.1990),’Dreams,Miracles and Supplications in Islam’(UPL,1995),’Anthology of Benagakli Provrbs and Bachans’(Bagla Academy,2003),’Reflections on Bangladesh, South Asia and certain socio-economic issues’ (Nymphea Publication, 2006),’Reflections of Governance and National Security in Bangladesh’ (Nymphea Publication, 2006),’Reflections on the Dynamics of International Affairs- Volume 1’ (Nymphea Publication, 2006), ’Reflections on the Dynamics of International Affairs- Volume 2’ (Nymphea Publication, 2006), Jatiyo or Antorjatik Rajnitir Gotimukh’(Rhythm Publication House,2006),’Ayats from Al-Quran and Hadith from Shaih-Bukhari’(Nymphea Publication, 2009),’Jatiyo or Antorjatik Rajniti, Prosongo  O Bhabna’(Nymphea Publication, 2010),’Reflections on issues related to Bangladesh’(Nymphea Publication, 2011), ’Reflections on issues related to International Affairs’(Nymphea Publication, 2011).