Pakistan appoints new envoy to Ethiopia

Pakistan Times Wire Service

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Friday appointed Khalid Hussain its new ambassador to Ethiopia, presently serving as ambassador to Sudan since July 2004, says a press release of Foreign Office.

Khalid Hussain holds a bachelor degree of LLB and Masters Degrees in Economics and Political Science.

He joined foreign service of Pakistan on March 21, 1977 and held various diplomatic assignments in Pakistan Missions abroad.

He served in Doha (1981-1983), Jeddah (1985-1988), Mexico (1988-1991), Abu Dhabi (1994-1997) and Tripoli (1997-2001).

Khalid Hussain served at headquarters as Section Officer (1978-1981 & 1983-1985), Director (1991-1994) and Director General (2002-2004).