A lecture and panel discussion with

H.E. Raana Rahim
Ambassador of Pakistan to Lebanon

"Pakistan's current challenges and opportunities in the dynamics of the region"

Date: Wednesday 24 February 2010
Time: 3 - 5 p.m.
Location: Auditorium B1, College Hall, AUB

Short Bio:
H.E. Raana Rahim is the current Ambassador of Pakistan to Lebanon with a distinguished career in diplomacy dating back to 1985 when she served as First Secretary to the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris, as well as Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCO. In 1987, Rahim became Director of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), holding this post for 12 years. She then served as Minister (Economic) Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai, and in 2001 was posted as Consul General of Pakistan in Los Angeles. In 2003, she served as ambassador in Turkmenistan for nearly two and a half years before taking up Deputation with the National Defence Ministry. She is published in the journals of the National Defence University (NDU) Washington and the Monterey Post Graduate Naval School.