PUTRAJAYA, 3 August 2020:
Dato’ Seri Ramlan Bin Ibrahim has been appointed as the Chairman of Malaysia
Tourism Promotion Board effective 3rd August 2020.
Dato’ Seri Ramlan entered
the Administrative and Diplomatic Service of Malaysia in 1983. His first
posting was as Second Secretary to the Embassy of Malaysia in Jakarta in 1988.
Two years later, he was reassigned to the Embassy of Malaysia in the
Netherlands, but as First Secretary.
In 1994, Ramlan returned to
the headquarters and was assigned to the Europe Division. It was not long before
the Ministry sent him on another posting - this time as the Chargé d'Affaires
ad interim in the Embassy of Malaysia in Zagreb, Croatia. He returned three
years later, in 2000, to become the Principal Assistant Secretary at the
Division of South East Asia. The following year, Ramlan was appointed as Deputy
High Commissioner to Singapore.
His first posting as
Ambassador was to Bosnia Herzegovina, in 2004. In 2009, Ramlan was again
appointed Ambassador of Malaysia - this time to the Republic of Korea. His return
from Korea in 2013 saw him heading the Bilateral Department, the second-highest
post in the Malaysian foreign service. In April 2015, Dato’ Seri Ramlan was
appointed as Malaysia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New
York.
In 2017, Dato’ Seri Ramlan
was appointed as the Secretary General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In
February 2019, he was appointed as the Member of Election Commission of
Malaysia until July 2020.
He looks forward to working
closely with the management and officers of Tourism Malaysia, the Ministry of
Tourism, Arts and Culture, the tourism trade industry and the media and to
further promoting Malaysia as a main tourist destination in Southeast Asia.
-Tourism Malaysia.
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