Fauzia Nasreen

Fauzia Nasreen
Born
Fauzia Nasreen

(1950-12-06) 6 December 1950
OccupationsDiplomat and academic
Known forPakistan's ambassador

Fauzia Nasreen (Urdu: فوزیہ نسرین; born 6 December 1950) is a Pakistani diplomat and teacher. She was the first Pakistani woman to be a diplomat, and she was her country's ambassador to several countries.

Career

Nasreen was born in 1950, and she entered the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1973. She was posted to the Pakistani embassies in Iran, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Italy and rose to be her country's ambassador to Nepal, Poland, and the Czech Republic. She was also her country's High Commissioner in Australia from November 2009, with concurrent accreditation to Fiji.[1][2][3] Since she ceased being a diplomat, she has been teaching in Pakistan and serves as an advisor at COMSATS University.[1]

In 2023, she was still at COMSATS and offering advice to Ambassador Markian Chuchuk regarding relations between her country and Ukraine.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fauzia Nasreen". Insan Foundation Trust. 10 January 2018. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Imran Khan's Iran visit 'vital' for ties: ex-ambassador". Tehran Times. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "New High Commissioner of Pakistan Ms Fauzia Nasreen has Arrived in Australia". Sada-e-Watan Sydney. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Press Release – In-House Session with H.E. Markian Chuchuk, Ambassador of Ukraine to Pakistan | Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad". 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2026-04-04.