1989 IFS officer Vikram Misri appointed India's new Foreign Secretary, effective July 15; known for his role in China contacts post-2020 Ladakh standoff.

1989 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Vikram Misri, currently Deputy National Security Adviser, has been appointed as India's new Foreign Secretary, succeeding Vinay Kwatra. Misri's appointment takes effect on July 15, as confirmed by a government order issued by the Ministry of Personnel. Misri is known for his key role in contacts with the Xi Jinping government in China following the Ladakh standoff and Galwan Valley clash in 2020.

June 28, 2024
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