Bangladesh and the Changing International Order
Dr Abul Kalam Abdul Momen (born 23 August 1947), known as AK Abdul Momen, is a Bangladeshi economist, diplomat, and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh from January 2019 to January 2024. He served as Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations from August 2009 until October 2015. He was elected a member of Jatiya Sangsad (Bangladesh Parliament) from the Sylhet-1 constituency at the 2018 general elections. Following his election, he was appointed the minister of foreign affairs by the Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Now serving as the Chairman on the Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh National Parliament.
Date: 30 April 2024, 17:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen (Chairman, Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh National Parliament)
Organising department: Asian Studies Centre
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Organiser contact email address: asian@sant.ox.ac.uk
Part of: Asian Studies Centre seminars and events
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Public
Editor: Clare Salter