Vikram Misri Appointed as India's New Foreign Secretary
| Key Facts | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Vikram Misri |
| New Role | Foreign Secretary of India |
| Date of Assumption | July 15, 2024 |
| Predecessor | Vinay Mohan Kwatra |
| Previous Role | Deputy National Security Advisor |
| Tenure as DNSA | January 1, 2022 - July 14, 2024 |
| Key Expertise | India-China relations |
| Diplomatic Career | IFS (1989 batch) |
| Ambassador to China | January 2019 - December 2021 |
| Ambassador to Myanmar | 2016-2018 |
| Other Postings | Pakistan, U.S., Belgium, Spain |
| Notable Contribution | Conducted backroom negotiations during the 2020 Galwan crisis |