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'File:Bold text'Tanvir Ahmad Khan is a former Pakistani career diplomat who rose to the position of Foreign Secretary before retirement. He served as Pakistan's ambassador to a number of countries including the Russian Federation, France, Iran and Bangladesh.

Education

Tanvir Ahmad Khan was educated at Government College, Lahore and later at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. At Oxford, Khan earned a BA and MA in English Literature.

Government career

Khan served as ambassador to Bangladesh, Czechoslovakia, Iran, France, the Russian Federation and was accredited to Ireland and Finland. Before he served as ambassador, he also held senior positions in Pakistan's missions in London, UK; Bonn, West Germany and Kabul, Afghanistan. He served as Foreign Secretary of Pakistan under the Government of Benazir Bhutto in 1989 and also as Information Secretary under two governments.

After Retirement

Khan twice served as chairman and director general of the Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad.^[1]

Publications

Khan's articles on foreign affairs and domestic politics have been published in newspapers and journals (number of articles estimated to be well over 500). He has appeared in numerous TV discussions and programmes concerning foreign affairs and international relations. Khan has also delivered lectures on foreign policy to members of the Pakistan armed forces and at think tanks and universities across Pakistan.

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References

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External links

Analysis: Living with Indo-US deal Daily Times 29 September 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2010

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Humayun Khan	Foreign Secretary of Pakistan 1989 – 1990	Succeeded by Shahryar Khan

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-'''Tanvir Ahmad Khan''' is a former [[Pakistan]]i career [[diplomat]] who rose to the position of [[Foreign Secretary of Pakistan|Foreign Secretary]] before retirement.<ref name="issi">[http://www.issi.org.pk/chairman.php Chairman and DG] Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad. Retrieved 01 October 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008\09\29\story_29-9-2008_pg3_2 Analysis: Living with Indo-US deal] Daily Times 29 September 2009. Retrieved 01 October 2010.</ref> He was also ambassador to a number of countries including [[Bangladesh]], [[Iran]] and [[France]].
+'''[[File:Bold text]]''''''Tanvir Ahmad Khan''' is a former [[Pakistan]]i career [[diplomat]] who rose to the position of [[Foreign Secretary of Pakistan|Foreign Secretary]] before retirement. He served as Pakistan's ambassador to a number of countries including the Russian Federation, France, Iran and Bangladesh.
 ==Education==
-Khan was educated at Government College, Lahore and Brasenose College, ''University of Oxford''. At Oxford, Khan earned a BA and MA in English Literature.
+Tanvir Ahmad Khan was educated at Government College, Lahore and later at Brasenose College, ''University of Oxford''. At Oxford, Khan earned a BA and MA in English Literature.
 ==Government career==
-Khan served as ambassador to Bangladesh, [[Czechoslovakia]], Iran, France, the [[Russian Federation]] and was the non-resident ambassador to [[Ireland]] and [[Finland]]. Before he served as ambassador, he also held senior positions in [[London]], UK; [[Bonn]], [[West Germany]] and [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]]. He served as foreign secretary under the Government of Benazir Bhutto in 1989 and also as Information Secretary under two governments.
+Khan served as ambassador to Bangladesh, [[Czechoslovakia]], Iran, France, the [[Russian Federation]] and was accredited to [[Ireland]] and [[Finland]]. Before he served as ambassador, he also held senior positions in Pakistan's missions in [[London]], UK; [[Bonn]], [[West Germany]] and [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]]. He served as Foreign Secretary of Pakistan under the Government of Benazir Bhutto in 1989 and also as Information Secretary under two governments.
 ==After Retirement==
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 ==Publications==
+Khan's articles on foreign affairs and domestic politics have been published in newspapers and journals (number of articles estimated to be well over 500). He has appeared in numerous TV discussions and programmes concerning foreign affairs and international relations. Khan has also delivered lectures on foreign policy to members of the Pakistan armed forces and at think tanks and universities across Pakistan.
-Khan has had over 500 articles published in newspapers and journals
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