H. E. the Ambassador

Mohammad Fazlul Bari, PAA


A Public Administration Awardee (PAA), Mr. Bari is a Secretary (Undersecretary) to the government of Bangladesh. Starting his civil service career as an Assistant Secretary in 1991, Mr. Bari had worked in various rank and files of the government under different ministries. Being associated with the Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs since January 2021. Mr. Bari has joined as the Bangladesh Ambassador to Iraq in July 2021.

Keenly interested in public financial management, Mr. Bari worked for about 16 years in the Ministry of Finance and played a very important role in implementing the Public Financial Management (PFM) reforms across the government institutions.

He had also played a vital role in implementing the market responsive job-oriented skills enhancement program in partnership with the private sector Industry Associations. Mr. Bari also worked in the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Center (BPATC), the apex training institution for the bureaucrats as a Director.

A post graduate in Finance & Banking from the University of Dhaka, Mr. Bari also completed Master of Arts in Public Financial Management from a UK university.

Married to Ms. Kamrun Naher, Mr. Bari is blessed with a son and a daughter.