T.S. Tirumurti appointed as Permanent Representative of India to UN

T.S. Tirumurti has been appointed as the next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.

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He will succeed Syed Akbaruddin as India’s Permanent Representative to the UN. The appointment was approved by the Ministry of External Affairs.

Tirumurti is an IFS officer of 1985 batch. He is currently serving as the Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, at the MEA headquarters in Delhi.