Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob
Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob | |
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| محمد شهرول اكرام يعقوب | |
Muhammad Shahrul Ikram in 2010 | |
| 18th Malaysian Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 3 June 2025 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Iskandar |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz |
| Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia | |
| In office 6 January 2019 – 31 May 2022 | |
| Monarchs | Nazrin Shah (acting) Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad Muhyiddin Yassin Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Preceded by | Ramlan Ibrahim |
| Succeeded by | Amran Mohamed Zin |
| Director-General of the ASEAN–Malaysia National Secretariat | |
| In office 11 October 2013 – 10 January 2016 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
| Preceded by | Zainuddin Yahya |
| Succeeded by | Jojie Samuel M. C. Samuel |
| 2nd Ambassador of Malaysia to Qatar | |
| In office 6 December 2007 – 25 May 2010 | |
| Monarchs | Mizan Zainal Abidin Abdul Halim |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Najib Razak |
| Preceded by | Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Jazri Mohd Johar |
| Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency | |
| In office February 2010 – September 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Arshad M. Hussain |
| Succeeded by | Ansar Pervaiz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Muhammad Shahrul Ikram bin Yaakob 21 May 1961 Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Spouse | Izdina Izaidin |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya (BSc) National Institute of Public Administration (DPA) |
| Occupation | Diplomat, civil servant |
Muhammad Shahrul Ikram bin Yaakob (Jawi: محمد شهرول اكرام بن يعقوب; born 21 May 1961) is a Malaysian diplomat who served as the 18th Ambassador of Malaysia to the United States since June 2025. He also served as the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia from January 2019 until May 2022, succeeded Ramlan Ibrahim.