Shehrbano Rehman
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Senator Sherry Rehman |
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| 25th Pakistan Ambassador to the United States | |
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In office 23 November 2011 – 14 May 2013 |
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| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Preceded by | Husain Haqqani |
| Succeeded by | Jalil Abbas Jilani |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | |
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In office 31 March 2008 – 14 March 2009 |
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| President |
Asif Ali Zardari Pervez Musharraf |
| Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Preceded by | Kamar Zhaman Kaera |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Nasir Khan |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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In office 31 March 2008 – 23 November 2011 |
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In office 2002–2007 |
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| Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
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Assumed office 8 June 2015 |
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| Constituency | Sindh Province |
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Shehrbano Rahman 21 December 1960 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Alma mater |
Smith College (1985) University of Sussex |
| Website | www |
Sherry Rehman (Urdu: شیری رحمان, Sindhi: شيرري رحمان; born 21 December 1960) is a Pakistani politician and diplomat who currently serves as a member of the Senate of Pakistan from Sindh, in office since 2015. Previously she served as Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States from 2011 and 2013.
Born in Karachi, Rehman received her B.A from Smith College and her M.A in art history from the University of Sussex. In 1988, she joined the Herald as its editor and remained with the magazine until 1999. In 2002, she was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan. She was re-elected in 2008, and became a member of the Federal Cabinet under Prime Minister Gillani as the Minister for Information.
She resigned from the cabinet in 2009 and went on to serve as the Chair of the Pakistan Red Crescent and founded the non-partisan think tank, Jinnah Institute. In November 2011, she was appointed as the Ambassador to the United States and remained until April 2013. In 2015, she was elected to the Senate.
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