Khalilur Rahman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Currently serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs for Bangladesh.
Served as Ambassador to five countries and Permanent Representative to UN ICAO.
Led Bangladesh's collaboration on pandemic management and vaccine procurement negotiations as Coordinator of Corona Call in 2020.
Accumulated over 20 years of experience with the WHO, managing public health, global health, and health policy.
Headed the WHO Office with UN ESCAP and served as WHO Representative to UN ESCAP.
Led the development of Anti-Tobacco Legislation in seven South Asian countries.

Biography

Khalilur Rahman is a distinguished Bangladeshi diplomat and economist, currently holding the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs. His career spans nearly four decades, encompassing significant roles within the National Government of Bangladesh, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations System.