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Saima Saleem
@SSaima11
Pakistani blind diplomat, writer and speaker who aims to advocate for rights, touch hearts, move minds and inspire people to live life with a vision!
New York
Joined September 2015
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    I am grateful to my mentor Ambassador Munir Akram for his guidance and support. Truly an amazing experience to work for Pakistan under the supervision of one of the icons of Forign Service of Pakistan.
    I congratulate Saima Saleem, my team member, for successfully putting forward Pakistan's position by exercising right of reply. She spoke using Braille for the first time from UNGA hall. #SaimaSaleem #UNGA πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³
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    I am grateful to everyone for kind appreciation. You all have inspired me to continue to work for Pakistan with passion.
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    Receiving Tamgha-e-Imtiaz from President of Pakistan.
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    Pakistan is my pride and working for my country my passion. Pleased to participate in memorable ceremony to commemorate Pakistan Day 2022.
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    On Pakistan Day, feel humbled on being declared Pride of Pakistan. Thank you President and Chief of Army Staff for their kind appreciation.
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    Grateful to COAS Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for his valuable time and kind appreciation. Deeply inspired by his leadership and vision for Pakistan.
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    Outside the conference halls of the United Nations!
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    On World Braille Day, i would like to acknowledge contribution of Braille in empowering me to effectively communicate.
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    As a woman diplomat, proud to represent my country Pakistan at the United Nations.
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    On #International Day of Women in Diplomacy, let us celebrate power of empowered women. Proud to be part of Pakistan’s first line of defence!
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    Feel humbled to defend my country at the diplomatic front.
    Pakistan's delegate to the UN replying to Indian delegate with dignity and knowledge. The 38 year old Saima Saleem is totally blind from the age of 13.
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    United Nations Building in the background.
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    Right of Reply: the pandemic of Islamophobia has penetrated in to the very foundations of the Indian State.
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    Attending presentation of report of human Rights Council at the General Assembly.
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    I would like to express my gratitude to Foreign Minister for his kind words of appreciation. @BBhuttoZardari
    Foreign Minister Pakistan Mr. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari meeting with First Blind Diplomat of Pakistan posted as Counselor @PakistanUN_NY @SSaima11 . FM πŸ‡΅πŸ‡° appreciated her contributions to the Government of Pakistan. @BBhuttoZardari #PakFMAtUN