Name:
Y.Bhg.Dato' Sofian Ahmad
Age:
66
Graduation:
1974, School of Social Sciences majoring in Political science.
Work :
Employed
by the Foreign Ministry 1974 to 2009. Posted to London, Tehran,
Jakarta, Brussels, Bangkok, Conakry, Islamabad, Jeddah and Wellington.
Experiences:
- Chief of ASEAN Socio-cultural Bureau, ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta,[ 1986-1989],
- Special Officer to the Foreign Minister [1989-1993],
- Representative of Malaysia to ESCAP, Bangkok [1998],
- Ambassador to The Republic of Guinea [1998-2001],
- High Commisioner to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan [2001-2003],
- Assistant Secretary General of the OIC in Jeddah [2003-2004],
- High Commissioner to New Zealand [2004-2008]
- Retired in December 2008.
Currently:
Vice-chairman of Majlis Peradaban Melayu [A registered NGO].