SOCIETY 378

SOCIETY
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
H.E. Aftab Ahmad KHOKHER
Born on May 18, 1964
EDUCATION
Master’s degrees in Masters of Buisness Administration,
Economics and M.Sc. In Politics of World Economy
CAREER
1991:Foreign Service of Pakistan
1993-1995 & 1999-2004: Desk Officer at Foreign Affairs
1995-1999: Held various diplomatic assignments in Pakistan
Missions abroad in Tashkent
2004-2010: Held various diplomatic assignments in Pakistan
Missions abroad in Geneva
2011-2012: Joint-Secretary (Inter-Parliamentary Relations),
Senat Secretariat
2013-2015: Consul General at Jeddah
2015-2018: Ambassador of Pakistan to Lebanon
2018-2020: Additional Secretary (Americas) in the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs
Since 2020: Ambassador of Pakistan to Austria with
concurrent accreditation to Slovakia and Permanent
Representative of Pakistan to UN and other International
Organizations based in Austria.
H.E. Majintha Joseph Priye JAYESINGHE
Born on May 1st, 1966
EDUCATION
1989: Diploma in International Affairs, Bandaranaike International
Centre for International Studies, Sri Lanka.
1994: LLB Degree of Honours, University of Birmingham.
2002: Chinese Language Studies at Beijing Language and
Cultural University
CAREER
2007-2011: Consul General, Consulate of Sri Lanka, Shanghai
2011: Economic Affairs Division, Ministry of External Affairs,
Sri Lanka
2011-2015: Chief of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2012 – 2013: DG, CHOGM 2013 Taskforce Secretariat
2013-2015: Acting Additional Secretary
2014-2015: DG, Human Rights
2014-2015: Acting Additional Secretary
2015-2018: Minister, High Commission of Sri Lanka, Malaysia
2018-2019: Deputy High Commissioner, High Commission
of Sri Lanka, Malaysia
2019-2020: Ambassador to the UAE
Since May 2020: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria and
Permanent Representative to the UNOV.
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