Tariq Ahmed Karim
Bangladeshi diplomat
Tariq Ahmed Karim is a Bangladeshi diplomat and former ambassador to the United States and the former High Commissioner to India. Currently he is the Chairman of Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies.
Quotes
edit- After Bangladesh's birth, the first few years the new nation was not recognized as a separate sovereign entity by many of the Arab nations, notably Saudi Arabia which insisted that Bangladesh should adopt an Islamic constitution first
- Tariq Ahmed Karim quoted in Y Rosser, Indoctrinating Minds: Politics of Education in Bangladesh. 2004 page 72
- Bhutto... harangued about Muslim Bengal having been betrayed, and predicted that one day it would return to the fold. This is a philosophy that is subliminally still nurtured by many in Pakistan, not least the military - the ISI still plays its war games accordingly.
- Tariq Ahmed Karim quoted in Y Rosser, Indoctrinating Minds: Politics of Education in Bangladesh. 2004 page 201
