Foreign Secretary (Pakistan)

Foreign Secretary of Pakistan
معتمدِ خارجہ پاکستان
Incumbent
Amna Baloch
since 16 August 2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Reports toMinister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
ResidenceIslamabad, Pakistan
NominatorPrime Minister of Pakistan
AppointerPresident of Pakistan
Term length3 years
Inaugural holderMohammed Ikramullah
Formation1947

The Foreign Secretary of Pakistan (Urdu: معتمدِ خارجہ پاکستان) is the Federal Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Secretary, as in all other ministries of Government of Pakistan, is the bureaucratic head of the Ministry, who is a BPS-22 grade officer of the Central Superior Services of Pakistan.

The current Foreign Secretary of Pakistan is Amna Baloch since September 11, 2024. Amna Baloch holds the tile of being a second woman Foreign Secretary in the history of Pakistan after Tehmina Janjua.[1]

  1. ^ "Amna Baloch takes charge as country's 33rd foreign secretary". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-09-15.