ISLAMABAD – Major reshuffle in Pakistan Foreign team, 21 senior diplomatsincluding Foreign Office spokesperson changed.
Foreign Office made a major reshuffle of around 21 senior officialsincluding FO spokesperson, Dr. Muhammad Faisal who has been nominated asPakistan’s Ambassador to Germany.
According to Foreign Office, transferred officials include Rahim HayatQureshi and Shafqat Mahmood, who are appointed as ambassador to Iran andRussia respectively.
Pak’s former ambassador to Germany will be transferred to Italy andAdditional Secretary FO Nadeem Khan will serve as ambassador to Greece.
DG Europe Malik Farooq is appointed as ambassador to Poland, Muhammad Tariqappointed as Council General in Manchester and DG Counter Terrorism FOAhmad Farooq appointed in Denmark.
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch is appointed as ambassador to South Korea, Zafar Iqbalis nominated for Romania, Muhammad Khalid Ejaz for Argentina and MajorGeneral (R) Umar Farooq Barki and Vice Admiral (R) Athar Mukhtar will betransferred to Maldives.
Officer Mariam Madiha Aftab will serve as ambassador to Bulgaria, Dr AliAhmed Arain as ambassador to Senegal and Sardar Azhar tariq as ambassadorto Kyrgyzstan.