Media statement by Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla on assuming charge as Foreign Secretary
January 29, 2020 It is both an honour as well as a humbling experience for me to take charge as Foreign Secretary of India. I am conscious I am stepping into the shoes of many distinguished seniors and stalwarts who have occupied this office in the past. I am proud…
Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Take Charge as New Foreign Secy Today
Senior Indian diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla will take charge as the new Foreign Secretary on Wednesday, 29 January, succeeding Vijay Gokhale, according to PTI. Shringla, a 1984 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), is considered an expert on India’s neighbourhood. Senior Indian diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla will…