Moni was the Secretary for Women 's Affairs and a Member of the Sub‐Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Bangladesh Awami League before her induction to the cabinet . She represented Chandpur‐3 as a Member of Bangladesh Parliament . She worked for women 's rights and entitlements , health legislation , health policy and management , health financing , strategic planning , and health and human rights under the Constitution and law in Bangladesh 's economic and social development programmes and foreign policy issues of the region and globally . As a Minister of Foreign Affairs she has represented her government 's position to the Cabinet Ministers and public representatives of Asia , Europe and the US , Ambassadors and Senior Representatives of International Institutions . As the foreign minister she sought an apology for the 1971 Bangladesh Genocide from Pakistan . She also tried to bring the absconding killers of president Sheikh Mujib . She is the present Awami League Joint General Secretary . She was elected chairman of Asian University for Women in 2016 . She is the chairperson of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs
1971 Bangladesh Genocide
1971 Bangladesh genocide
Dipu Moni