ISLAMABAD, JUNE 8 / DNA / = The Government of Pakistan has appointed Ambassador (R) Mohammad Sadiq as Special Representative for Afghanistan.

Ambassador (R) Sadiq, an officer of the Foreign Service of Pakistan, has wide-ranging experience in diplomacy, including extensive expertise on Afghanistan, where he served as Pakistan’s Ambassador from 2008-2014.

During his diplomatic career, he served in a number of key capitals including Brussels, Beijing and Washington. He served as the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2007-2008.Ambassador Sadiq also served as Secretary, National Security Division (NSD) from March 2014 to October 2016. DNA

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