Sarwar is a career diplomat belonging to 10th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs Cadre, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.
In his diplomatic career, he served in Bangladesh Missions in Yangon, Kuala Lumpur, Kathmandu, Washington DC and Jeddah.
Prior to his present assignment, he served as Ambassador of Bangladesh to Sweden with concurrently accredited to Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland.
At the headquarters, he worked in various capacities including as Director General (South East Asia).
Golam Sarwar obtained his Master of Commerce in Accounting from Dhaka University and completed his Articleship under the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
He had advanced Diplomatic training in Germany and Senior Executive Course in Near East-South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA) in U.S.A.