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He also served as the chairman of the Board of Investment in with rank and status of a State Minister. As of 2022, Sobhan is the president of the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, a private think-tank in the country that focuses on private sector development.
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Sobhan was a visiting professor at the Elliott School for International Affairs at George Washington University in 2003, where he taught a post-graduate course on South Asia. He is the chairman of the board of trustees of the independent
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Sobhan was executive chairman, Board of Investment and special envoy to the Prime Minister from 1997 to 1999. He served as chairman of the Group of 77 at the UN 1982–1983, and was chairman, UN Commission on TNCs
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diplomat. He served in various capacities in the Bangladesh government and foreign service. He was Bangladesh's
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before joining the Foreign Service of Pakistan. He is also the younger brother of
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Ecological and Nontraditional Security Challenges in South Asia
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Shaping South Asia’s Future: Role of Regional Co-operation
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Sobhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi (Oct 2012)
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High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India
Faruq Ahmed Choudhury
C. M. Shafi Sami
Calcutta
British India
Bangladeshi
Rehman Sobhan
Alma mater
St. Paul's School, Darjeeling
University of Dhaka
University of Oxford
Bangladeshi
Ambassador
People's Republic of China
High Commissioner

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