Vinay Mohan Kwatra gets 14-month extension as foreign secretary
2 years ago

Vinay Mohan Kwatra gets 14-month extension as foreign secretary

Hindustan Times  

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra has been granted a 14-month extension in the post beyond his date of superannuation on December 31 this year, a Personnel Ministry order said. Foreign secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra Kwatra had assumed office as Foreign Secretary on May 1 this year, succeeding Harsh Vardhan Shringla to the post. "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service to Vinay Mohan Kwatra,, as Foreign Secretary beyond the date of his superannuation i.e. Kwatra is known to have extensive expertise in dealing with India's neighbourhood as well as the US, China and Europe.

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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri's tenure extended till 2026
1 month, 1 week ago

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri's tenure extended till 2026

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Monday extended the tenure of foreign secretary Vikram Misri till July 14, 2026. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved extension of Vikram Misri as Foreign Secretary beyond the date of his superannuation on November 30 for a tenure up to July 14, 2026 or until further orders, whichever is earlier, in terms of provisions …

Centre extends Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's tenure until July 2026
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1 month, 1 week ago

Centre extends Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's tenure until July 2026

India TV News  

In a significant development, the Central Government on Monday extended the tenure of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who was set to retire on November 30 this year. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the extension of Vikram Misri as Foreign Secretary beyond the date of his superannuation on November 30 for a tenure up to July 14, 2026, or …

Vinay Mohan Kwatra, ex-foreign secretary, appointed as India's next envoy to US | 5 FACTS about him
5 months ago

Vinay Mohan Kwatra, ex-foreign secretary, appointed as India's next envoy to US | 5 FACTS about him

India TV News  

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to the United States, announced the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday. Five FACTS Vinay Mohan Kwatra is a 1988 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, who took over as the 34th Foreign Secretary after Harsh Vardhan Shringla and served from May 1, 2022, till July 14, 2024, …

Vikram Misri named new foreign secretary, Kwatra in race for ambassador to US
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Vikram Misri named new foreign secretary, Kwatra in race for ambassador to US

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI : Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri is all set to take over as the next foreign secretary. “Vikram Misri, an Indian Foreign Service 1989 batch officer, will be appointed as the next foreign secretary with effect from July 15,’’ the Appointments Committee of Cabinet stated on Friday. Misri, 59, known as a China expert, has served as …

Vikram Misri may be next foreign secretary, Vinay Kwatra new envoy to US
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vikram Misri may be next foreign secretary, Vinay Kwatra new envoy to US

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Filling two key positions in the US and choosing a new foreign secretary will be among the priorities in the realm of foreign policy for the National Democratic Alliance government set to take office over the weekend. Foreign secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra is widely expected to become the next envoy to the US within the next few months …

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra granted six-month extension
9 months, 1 week ago

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra granted six-month extension

The Hindu  

The government on March 12 gave Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra a six-month extension, till end-October 2024. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service of Vinay Mohan Kwatra as Foreign Secretary for a period of six months beyond 30.04.2024 i.e. “The Central government may, if considers necessary, in public interest, so to do, give an extension …

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra granted 14-month extension
2 years ago

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra granted 14-month extension

Live Mint  

The Narendra Modi-led government at the centre has granted Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra a 14-month extension in the post beyond his date of superannuation on 31 December. "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service to Vinay Mohan Kwatra,, as Foreign Secretary beyond the date of his superannuation i.e. Kwatra had assumed office as Foreign Secretary …

Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes charge as new Foreign Secretary
2 years, 7 months ago

Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes charge as new Foreign Secretary

The Hindu  

Seasoned diplomat Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Sunday took charge as India's new Foreign Secretary. Mr. Kwatra was serving as India's envoy to Nepal before assuming the charge of the Foreign Secretary. #TeamMEA wishes Foreign Secretary Kwatra a productive and successful tenure ahead," MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted on Sunday. A career diplomat with over 32 years of experience, Mr. Kwatra …

Former PMO official Vinay Kwatra to be next Foreign Secretary
2 years, 8 months ago

Former PMO official Vinay Kwatra to be next Foreign Secretary

The Hindu  

The government has appointed Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra as the next Foreign Secretary, to take over later this month. Mr. Kwatra’s appointment was announced just after a visit by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba who held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The government’s decision means Mr. Kwatra will supercedes several officers in the 1986–87 …

Vinay Kwatra is new Foreign Secretary, Harsh Shringla coordinator for 2023 G-20
2 years, 8 months ago

Vinay Kwatra is new Foreign Secretary, Harsh Shringla coordinator for 2023 G-20

Hindustan Times  

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes over as the new Foreign Secretary of India while present incumbent Harsh Shringla is expected to take over as Coordinator of the G-20 summit, scheduled to take place in New Delhi in November 2023. India's new foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra. A 1988 batch IFS officer, Kwatra was former ambassador to France and …

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