ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to appoint Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani as the country’s next ambassador to the US, he will assume his responsibilities in December, a statement issued by the Foreign Office said.
Jilani was appointed as foreign secretary in March 2012 and prior to his appointment as foreign secretary, he served as ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union.
He also interacted with the NATO HQ based in Brussels on regular basis.