PR. No.331-A/2006

Date: 06/11/2006

NEW AMBASSADOR TO DENMARK

The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan announces the appointment of Ms. Fauzia Abbas as Ambassador of Pakistan to Denmark . Her curriculum vitae is as under:

•  Holds degree of B.A. from the University of the Punjab and Canberra .

•  Joined Foreign Service of Pakistan in March 1977.

•  Held various diplomatic assignments in Pakistan Missions abroad: Parepun New York (1987-1992), Parepun Geneva (1992-1994).

•  She served at Headquarters as Section Officer (1978-1979 & 1981-1986), Director (1986-1987 & 1997) and Director General (1998-1999).

•  Served as Director General in the Foreign Minister's Office (1999-2003).

•  Presently she is serving as Ambassador of Pakistan to Switzerland with effect from March 3, 2003.

•  She is married.

Islamabad

6 November 2006