Muhammad Shamsul Haque

Muhammad Shamsul Haque was a Bangladesh politician who served as the Foreign Minister from March 1977 to March 1982.[1]

Career

Haque was the Education Minister of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971 under General Yahya Khan.[2][3] He served under President Ziaur Rahman. He along with Zia formulated the plan for the formation of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in 1980.[4]

References

  1. "List of Former Foreign Ministers". mofa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  2. Zaman, Habibuz (1999). Seventy Years in a Shaky Subcontinent. Janus Publishing Company Lim. p. 184. ISBN 9781857564051. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  3. Mustafa, Sayid Ghulam (1997). English Essays of Pakistan. Ferozsons. p. 129. ISBN 9789690013743. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  4. Ahmed, Zahid Shahab (2016). Regionalism and Regional Security in South Asia: The Role of SAARC. Routledge. ISBN 9781317069003. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
Minister of Foreign Affairs
1975–1982
Succeeded by
A R Shamsud Doha
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