Beijing: Pradeep Kumar is the new Ambassador of India to China. Treatment Took charge on Monday.
Rawat reached China on March 4 and underwent mandatory quarantine as per China’s COVID-19 protocol.
The Embassy of India here tweeted, “H.E. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China, assumed the charge of @EOIBeijing today.”
Rawat became ambassador Vikram Misriwho was appointed as the Deputy National Security Advisor.
An Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of 1990 batch, Rawat was earlier India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands.
Rawat’s appointment comes in the middle of a sluggish eastern Ladakh border deadlock.
He has previously served in Hong Kong and Beijing. Rawat served as India’s Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor-Leste from September 2017-December 2020.
He speaks Mandarin fluently.
Rawat reached China on March 4 and underwent mandatory quarantine as per China’s COVID-19 protocol.
The Embassy of India here tweeted, “H.E. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China, assumed the charge of @EOIBeijing today.”
Rawat became ambassador Vikram Misriwho was appointed as the Deputy National Security Advisor.
An Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of 1990 batch, Rawat was earlier India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands.
Rawat’s appointment comes in the middle of a sluggish eastern Ladakh border deadlock.
He has previously served in Hong Kong and Beijing. Rawat served as India’s Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor-Leste from September 2017-December 2020.
He speaks Mandarin fluently.