Tanvir Ahmad Khan

Diplomat; 19th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan

Tanvir Ahmad Khan - Diplomat; 19th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan
Born

1932
93 years ago

Died

November 16th, 2013
11 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

Links & References

A diplomat served as the 19th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan, playing a significant role in shaping foreign policy during a critical period. Held various important positions within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, contributing to international relations and diplomatic strategies. Engaged in discussions on regional security, trade, and cooperation with neighboring countries. Represented Pakistan in key negotiations and contributed to enhancing the nation’s diplomatic standing on a global scale.

Served as the 19th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan

Played a role in Pakistan's foreign policy development

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