The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan His Excellency Tanveer Akhtar Khaskheli presenting his credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam. [Photo: MCI]
The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan His Excellency Tanveer Akhtar Khaskheli presenting his credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam. [Photo: MCI]
The Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala His Excellency Byron René Escobedo Menéndez presenting his credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam. [Photo: MCI]
The Ambassador of the Union of the Comoros His Excellency Mahmoud Mohamed Aboud presenting his credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam. [Photo: MCI]
The following foreign Heads-of-Mission presented their credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:
(a) The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
His Excellency Tanveer Akhtar Khaskheli
(b) The Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala
His Excellency Byron René Escobedo Menéndez
(c) The Ambassador of the Union of the Comoros
His Excellency Mahmoud Mohamed Aboud
Their curricula vitae are attached.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
24 APRIL 2014
HE TANVEER AKHTAR KHASKHELI
BORN: |
27 November 1955, Rawalpindi |
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58 |
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MARITAL STATUS: |
Married to Mrs Mubina Tanveer Khaskheli Has two daughters |
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EDUCATION: |
BA, University of Peshawar, 1978 |
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CAREER: |
1986 |
Joined Foreign Service |
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1988-1989 |
Section Officer, Technical Cooperation, MFA |
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1989-1994 |
Vice Consul, Consulate General of Pakistan, Istanbul, Turkey |
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1994-1995 |
Section Officer, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, MFA |
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1995-1997 |
Director, General Services, MFA |
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1997-2000 |
First Secretary, Pakistan High Commission, Ottawa, Canada |
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2000-2004 |
Counsellor, Pakistan High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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2004-2006 |
Director (covering Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka & Maldives), MFA |
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CAREER: (cont’d) |
2006-2008 |
Minister, Pakistan High Commission, Canberra, Australia |
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2008-2013 |
Ambassador, Pakistan Embassy, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic |
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Apr 2013 |
Director General, Economic Coordination and International Cooperation, MFA |
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24 Apr 2014 |
High Commissioner to Singapore |
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LANGUAGES |
English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi |
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April 2014
HE BYRON RENÉ ESCOBEDO-MENÉNDEZ
AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA
BORN: |
11 February 1965, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
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AGE: |
49 |
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MARITAL STATUS: |
Married |
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EDUCATION: |
Bachelor of Science, Law and Social Science, San Carlos University, Guatemala
Postgraduate degree, Constitutional Law, San Carlos University, Guatemala |
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CAREER: |
1986 |
Law Assistant, Supreme Court of Justice, Guatemala |
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May 1988 |
Chief of Human Resources, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala |
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Sep 1988 |
Deputy Director of Multilateral Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala |
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1999 |
Director of Multilateral Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala
Political Adviser, Embassy of South Korea to Guatemala
Political Adviser, Embassy of Spain to Guatemala |
CAREER: (cont'd) |
2000 |
Chief of Ceremony and Protocol, Supreme Court of Justice, Guatemala |
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2004 |
Legal Adviser, Congress of the Republic of Guatemala, Commission of Social Security and Transparency |
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2007 |
Director, Supreme Court of Justice, Guatemala
Professor, Human Rights, Mariano Galvez University, Guatemala
Professor, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of San Carlos of Guatemala and University of Rafael Landlvar |
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May 2008 - to date |
Ambassador to Japan |
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24 Apr 2014 |
Ambassador to Singapore |
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April 2014
HE MAHMOUD M ABOUD
aMBASSADOR TO the republic of SINGAPORE
UNION OF THE COMOROS
BORN |
20 May 1960 |
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54 |
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EDUCATION: |
Masters in International Relations, Farleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey, USA, 2009 |
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Maitrise, University of Paris VIII, 1994 |
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Bachelor of Arts, Major English University of Paris VIII, 1993 |
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Ecole Nationale d’Enseignement Supèrieur, Moroni, Comoros, 1989 |
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CAREER: |
1982 - 1987 |
Finance and Administration (Hotel Division), Ministry of Tourism, Comoros |
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1987 - 1988 |
High School Teacher, Itsandra High School, Moroni, Comoros |
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1990 - 1992 |
Counsellor (Research and Training), University of Paris VIII |
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1994 - 1995 |
Head of Administration, Permanent Mission of the Comoros Mission to the UN, New York |
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1995 - 1997 |
Attaché̀, Permanent Mission of the Comoros Mission to the UN, New York |
CAREER: (cont’d) |
1997 - 2010 |
Minister-Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Union of the Comoros to the UN, New York |
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2010 - 2011 |
Ambassador-at-Large to China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand |
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Aug 2011 to date |
Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China |
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24 April 2014 |
Ambassador to Singapore |
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OTHER APPOINTMENT: |
Commissioner General, Shanghai Expo 2010, China |
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Commissioner General, Yeosu Expo 2012, South Korea |
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LANGUAGES: |
English, French, Swahili, Comorian, basic Arabic and Spanish |
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April 2014