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Athar Abbas

Pakistani general and diplomat
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
June 23, 1955
Place of birth
Lahore
Country of citizenship
Pakistan[5]
Occupation
military officer, diplomat
Position held
DG ISPR (2008–2012), ambassador of Pakistan to Ukraine (2015–2018)
Educated at
Command and Staff College, National Defence University[6][7]
Citizenship
Pakistan
Languages spoken, written or signed
Urdu[12]
Family name
Abbas[10]
Given name
Athar[11]
Military, police or special rank
general[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Athar Abbas uk Атар Аббас zh 阿塔尔·阿巴斯
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Freebase ID
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JRC Names ID
796563
OpenSanctions ID
Athar Abbas

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Educated at 2
Command and Staff College, National Defence University
Occupation 2
diplomat, military officer
Country of citizenship 1
Pakistan
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Urdu
Military, police or special rank 1
general
OpenSanctions ID 1
Athar Abbas
Place of birth 1
Lahore
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Lahore[1], he… he was born on June 23, 1955[2]. He worked as a military officer[3] and diplomat[4].

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Education

Educated at Command and Staff College[6], a staff college[13], in Pakistan[14], founded in 1905[15] and National Defence University[7], a staff college[16], in Pakistan[17], founded in 1970[18].

FAQs

Where was Athar Abbas born?

Athar Abbas was born in Lahore[1].

What did Athar Abbas do for work?

Athar Abbas worked as military officer[3] and diplomat[4].

Where did Athar Abbas go to school?

Athar Abbas was educated at Command and Staff College[6] and National Defence University[7].

Related Entities

Pakistan

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  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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