S. Azmat Hassan
Senior Faculty Associate
John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Seton Hall University
S. Azmat Hassan joined the Whitehead School of Diplomacy in 2000 after 33 years as a career diplomat for Pakistan. He was Ambassador of Pakistan to Malaysia, Syria and Morocco. He was also Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations in New York. At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan, Hassan held numerous assignments including Director General for Afghanistan, and Additional Secretary of the Middle East Division. He also served as Additional Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Foreign Affairs and Defense.
At the Whitehead School, Ambassador Hassan teaches graduate and undergraduate courses on the Middle East and Diplomatic Method. He has represented the Whitehead School in numerous conferences and meetings. He is on the Board of the New Jersey Division of the UNA-USA and the Center for War/Peace Studies in New York. He is a frequent guest on FOX TV, CN8, NJ12 and other TV stations. He has given numerous interviews to the print media. He has also appeared for radio interviews. He writes for the Daily Record of New Jersey, the New Jersey Star Ledger and for Dawn, Karachi.