Ismail Omar
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Tan Sri Haji Ismail bin Haji Omar (Jawi: اسماعيل بن عمر; born 17 May 1953) is a retired Malaysian police officer who served as the ninth Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia[1] succeeding Tan Sri Musa Hassan and was succeeded by Khalid Abu Bakar. On 13 September 2013 he was appointed the Ambassador of Malaysia to France by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah.[2]
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Omar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ismail. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Quick Facts 9th Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia), Monarchs ...
Ismail Omar | |
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اسماعيل عمر | |
9th Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
In office 13 September 2010 – 16 May 2013 | |
Monarchs | |
Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
Minister | Hishammuddin Hussein |
Preceded by | Musa Hassan |
Succeeded by | Khalid Abu Bakar |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-05-17) 17 May 1953 (age 70) Kulim, Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Alma mater | St. Michael's Institution International Islamic University Malaysia |
Occupation | Police officer,Diplomat |
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