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Vinay Mohan Kwatra to be new Foreign Secretary

Vinay Mohan Kwatra

Vinay Mohan Kwatra

New Delhi: India's envoy to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra was on Monday appointed as the new Foreign Secretary, succeeding Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who is retiring this month-end, a Personnel Ministry order said.

Prior to his diplomatic posting to Nepal in 2020, he served as the Ambassador of India to France from August 2017 to February 2020. (With PTI inputs)

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