Mohammad Sufiur Rahman

Mohammad Sufiur Rahman (born 1 December 1964) is a retired Bangladeshi diplomat and former Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office in Geneva. He is the former ambassador of Bangladesh to Switzerland. He is the former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Australia. He served as the ambassador of Bangladesh to New Zealand and Fiji. He is the former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka.

Rahman is a Senior Research Fellow at the South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance of the North South University. He served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Holy See.

Early life Rahman was born on 1 December 1964. He has an MBA from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka. He has served in the High Commission of Bangladesh, New Delhi and High Commission of Bangladesh, Islamabad. In 2017, he was appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Australia in accreditation to New Zealand and Fiji.

In March 2023, Rahman celebrated the 102nd birthday of former President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Australia and told children at the program "to read and know more about this great leader and work hard to build Bangabandhu's Sonar Bangla". He had organized an exhibition on rare photos of President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the High Commission of Bangladesh in Australia. He established a Joint Working Group with Australia to develop business ties between the two countries.

M Allama Siddiki replaced him as the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Australia.

Rahman worked as the permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN Offices in Geneva and the ambassador of Bangladesh to Switzerland from July 2023 until March 2024. He represented Bangladesh at the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund.

After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, Rahman was recalled to Bangladesh.

Personal life Rahman is married to Shamsia Rahman. They have two daughters and one son.