The Liberals have named Ontario NDP politician Doly Begum as their candidate for Scarborough Southwest following the resignation Monday of longtime MP Bill Blair.

He will replace Vikram Doraiswami, who has been appointed as India’s ambassador to China and is also expected to take up his new role shortly.

Jay Weatherill wife Melissa Weatherill revealed as the former South Australian premier becomes Australia’s new High Commissioner to the UK. Learn about his career, family, and diplomatic role.

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Dhaka, June 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian government has assigned Union Cabinet Minister status to its High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, signalling the importance New Delhi attaches to relations with Dhaka. "The undersigned is directed to say that Shri Dinesh Trivedi, High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, has been assigned the equivalent status of Union Cabinet Minister in the Table of Precedence (ToP) as a measure personal to him, without amending the Table of Precedence. This position in the Table of Precedence is for ceremonial functions only," an office memorandum issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs read.

United Nations, Dec 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president who was himself once a refugee, has been elected the UN High Commissioner for Refugees at a time when the agency faces the twin crises of shrinking resources and a huge increase in people needing its help. The General Assembly on Thursday elected him unanimously on the recommendation of Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, bringing the post to a region overwhelmed by refugee problems.

New Delhi/Ottawa, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Thursday announced that Dinesh K. Patnaik, presently Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner to Canada. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Patnaik, a career diplomat belonging to the 1990 batch of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

New Delhi News: भारत सरकार ने वरिष्ठ राजनयिक दिनेश के. पटनायक को कनाडा में भारत का अगला उच्चायुक्त नियुक्त किया है। वे वर्तमान में स्पेन में भारत के राजदूत हैं। इसके साथ ही कनाडा ने क्रिस्टोफर कूटर को भारत में अपना नया उच्चायुक्त नियुक्त किया है। यह निर्णय दोनों देशों के बीच तनाव के बाद राजनयिक संबंधों को सामान्य बनाने की दिशा में एक बड़ा कदम माना जा रहा है। नियुक्ति की पृष्ठभूमि यह नियुक्ति पिछले साल जून में हुए जी-7 सम्मेलन के दौरान हुई सहमति का परिणाम है। भारतीय प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी और कनाडा के प्रधानमंत्री मार्क कार्नी ने तब नए उच्चायुक्तों की नियुक्ति पर सहमति जताई थी। दोनों नेताओं ने आपसी रिश्तों को मजबूत करने का वादा किया था।

Kumaran is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil and Arabic and has previously served as India’s ambassador to Qatar and high commissioner to Singapore.

Secretary Information and Broadcasting Ambreen Jan and Bangladesh’s High Commissioner in Pakistan Iqbal Hussain Khan met here Monday and discussed ways to boost media cooperation and people-to-people ...

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Bangladesh High Commissioner presents credentials in Namibia  The Business Standard

Farewell to British High Commissioner Charles Moore: Tour of duty in Namibia ends  GOV.UK

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