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H.E. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri
Ambassador Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri arrived in Jakarta
Ambassador Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri arrived in Jakarta to
assume his responsibilities as Ambassador of Pakistan to Indonesia. The Ambassador
Chaudhri arrived in Jakarta on 2oth July 2025. The Ambassador Zahid Hafeez
Chaudhri have extensive diplomatic experience, having served in key positions
in different countries. He was also popular Spokesperson for Ministry of the Foreign
Affairs Islamabad. Recently he completed his tenure successfully as the High
Commissioner of Pakistan in Australia.
Profile of the Ambassador, H.E.
Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri
Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri is a career
diplomat. He joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan on 30 September 1993.
Mr Chaudhri has served at key positions in
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad and at Pakistan Missions abroad.
Prior to his appointment as High Commissioner
to the Commonwealth of Australia, he served as Spokesperson of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and Additional Secretary responsible for Asia Pacific.
Mr Chaudhri has earlier served as Director
General (Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey), Director General (South Asia &
SAARC), Director (India), Deputy Director (South East
Asia and the Pacific), Deputy Director (Economic Coordination) and Assistant
Director (Personnel) at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs. He has also served as Director General (Economic Coordination) at
President’s Secretariat and Joint Secretary (National Security) at the National
Security Division.
He has also served at key Pakistani Missions
abroad including the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington DC, USA; High Commission
for Pakistan, London, United Kingdom; and the Consulate General of Pakistan,
Dubai, UAE.
He holds an LLM (International Economic and
Trade Law) degree from the University of London, United Kingdom and MBA from
the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. He is also an alumnus of the
American University and the National Defence University, Washington DC.
Mr Chaudhri is married to Dr Sabina Zahid.
They have a daughter and a son.
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