- Bangladeshi mental health specialist Saima Wajed.
- Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh, is the parent of Saima Wajed.
- She was just chosen to serve as the World Health Organization’s Regional Director for South-East Asia.
In the race for this position, Saima defeated Dr. Shambhu Prasad Acharya of Nepal. - The WHO in New Delhi hosted this election. In the regional committee meeting, it was completed.
For four years, Saima Wajed has been in her position. - The second Bangladeshi delegate to hold this position is Saima Wajed.
- This position was previously held by Bangladeshi Syed Mudassar Ali.
- He will take office on February 1, 2024.
- The regional director at the moment is Indian Poonam Khetrapal Singh.
- WHOM During the election of regional directors,
