Indian Foreign Service

Book Review | India vs UK – The story of an unprecedented diplomatic win

by
Book Review | India vs UK – The story of an unprecedented diplomatic win

The book gives us a lesson in how to win friends and influence people. By (Mrs) Amb Narinder Chauhan,  Akbar and I, both batch mates, retired from the Indian Foreign Service in 2020, within one month of each other. Both of us hung up our boots as the world stumbled into the grip of the … Read more

Foreign Secretary pays tribute to Pranab Mukherjee; recalls his role in foreign policy

by
Foreign Secretary pays tribute to Pranab Mukherjee; recalls his role in foreign policy

Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla condoling the death of former President Pranab Mukherjee has recalled the stalwart’s contribution to MEA and foreign policy. He also recalled his personal connect with Mukherjee as High Commissioner to Dhaka as well as in his role as Joint Secretary in headquarters dealing with Bangladesh. “It is with great sadness … Read more