Dr. Ahmed Ali Sirohey assumed charge as the Ambassador of Pakistan Embassy Niamey, Niger on 17th February, 2020. Prior to Parep Niamey, Ambassador Sirohey was serving as Counsellor/Deputy High Commissioner Brunei from 2015 to February, 2020. He also served in Nigeria, Yemen, Jeddah and Baghdad.
Ambassador Sirohey has extensive experience of working on both bilateral and multilateral issues. His commitment to economic diplomacy goes beyond routine diplomatic functions; he actively engages in initiatives promoting investment, trade, and sustainable economic growth. He wrote four books on Economic Diplomacy; i) A Handbook on Economic Diplomacy, ii) The Currency of Influence: Economic Diplomacy and Public Perception through Public Diplomacy, iii) Engaging Hearts and Minds: Public Diplomacy in Modern Era, and iv) Advanced Perspectives on Global Public Diplomacy.
At the Headquarters, Ambassador Sirohey has worked as Desk Officer for Budget and Finance & Accounts (2002-2003), Assistant Chief Protocol (2003–2004) and Desk Officer for OIC countries (2007–2008). He also served as the Director Afghanistan, Mission Services, Archives and Research in 2008, 2009, 2014 and 2015 respectively.
Born on 1st March, 1971, Ambassador Sirohey joined the Foreign Services of Pakistan on 1st January, 2001. He holds a doctorate degree of PhD in Economic Diplomacy as well as LLM in International LAW. He is bigamist, with seven children.