Ambassador (Retd.) Dato’ Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari is the new D-8 Secretary-General

1 January 2018, Istanbul-Turkey
Ambassador (Retd.) Dato’ Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari from Malaysia is the new Secretary-General of the Developing Eight Organization for Economic Cooperation.
Ambassador Jaafar joined the Malaysian Public Service in 1981. In his distinguished diplomatic career in the Foreign Service of Malaysia, he served as Malaysia’s highest envoy in Qatar, Brunei and Egypt. He was Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Malaysia in Zagreb, Croatia as well as in Amman, Jordan. He also served in different diplomatic Missions in different capacity.
At the Foreign Office of Malaysia, Ambassador Jaafar worked in bilateral, multilateral and academic Wings. He overhauled and undertook major works on the restructuring of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation during his office as Undersecretary (OIC). He also developed and guided the professional aptitude programme of the Malaysian Diplomats during his office at the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations.
Ambassador Jaafar holds two honorific titles namely, Ahli Mahkota Kedah (AMK) and Dato’ Setia DiRaja Kedah (DSDK) conferred upon him in 2001 and 2006, respectively. He is married and they are blessed with three children.
Ambassador Jaafar had expressed his firm commitment to take the D-8 Organization to a new height; he believed that the Organization had a lot to achieve for the common good of the peoples. He expressed his confidence that, in concert with the Member States, the achievable goals of the Organization would be reached well before the targeted timeframe and to this end, sought continued cooperation from all stakeholders.

7 thoughts on “Ambassador (Retd.) Dato’ Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari is the new D-8 Secretary-General”

  1. Assalamualaikum Dato,

    Alhamdulillah saya dan sahabat sahabat dari Johor berminat untuk mendapatkan nasehat dari Dato cara mana jika kita mahu mendapatkan kerjasama dari semua negara D8 agar menyertai cadangan pembangunan Integrated Teknologi Transfer Centre di salah satu negeri di Malaysia.

    Harapan kami tunjuk ajar dan nasehat Dato amat membantu kami. Wassalam.

    Muhammad
    60197739774

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    • Dear Mr. Muhammad Noh Mat Nordin,

      Thank you so much for your comment.

      On behalf of Secretary-General, I want to inform you that Secretary-General welcomes your proposal. He wants to know in detail about it. For your kind information, he will be in Malaysia on 29 October 2018 to participate in the Forum – Making Biosimilar Accessible and Affordable for All – Global Manufacturer’s Perspective in BIOSIMILAR CARNIVAL 2018 that will be held from 29th – 30th OCTOBER 2018 in INNO BIOLOGICS KOMPLEKS, NILAI, Malaysia. So, I hope that it will be a good opportunity for you to meet him at the Carnival.

      Link for BIOSIMILAR CARNIVAL 2018:

      http://developing8.org/member-state-activit/biosimilar-carvival-2018/

      Thank you.

      Best regards,

      Sheikh Mohammad Moinuddin

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  3. Assalamualaikom. Jow could i reach out to dato …we wete together.working on marketing malaysian education while he was the his excillency im duha..

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  4. Assalamualaikum Dato,

    I hope this message finds you well!
    This is Sami Jabarin one of your students and trainer in “Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations (IDFR)”, Malaysia. It is a such an owner to be part of the institution in Summer 2011. I wish that I can you use as my reference, since I am going to be working with American Government here in D.C. I have been living in U.S for 8 years now.

    Thank you for your always support and help!
    I hope I will hear you soon!

    Sami Jabarin. MS
    +14103696128
    s.jabarin84@gmail.com

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  5. Assalaamu Alaiku
    Hope that you are well and good.
    I want to know about D8 Foreign Minister level meeting in Dhaka.

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