London: Nalin Surie, an Indian Foreign Service officer of the 1973 batch, has taken over as India`s high commissioner here following the retirement of his
predecessor Shiv Shankar Mukherjee.
Surie is expected to present his Letters of Credence to
Queen Elizabeth shortly.
Previous to his appointment here, Surie was Secretary
(West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, in New Delhi.
Surie has served in Indian missions in Hong Kong,
Brussels, Dar-es-Salaam, Thimphu, New York (Deputy Permanent
Representative to the UN), Warsaw (Ambassador) and Beijing
(Ambassador).
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