Randhir Jaiswal

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Randhir Jaiswal is an Indian diplomat and civil services officer. He is a 1998 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, currently serving as the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs of India. [1] [2]

Biography

Jaiswal has previously served as the Indian Consul General at Consulate General of India, New York. [3] [4] [5] He has previously served as the joint secretary to the President of India for foreign policy. [6] His other assignments included serving Indian missions in Cuba, South Africa, United Nations, and western Europe. [7] [8] [9]

In January 2024, he assumed the charge of the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs in which capacity he holds routine weekly press conferences, and moderates other press briefings and conferences concerning Indian foreign policy. [10] [11] [12]

Hailing from Muzaffarpur in Bihar, he holds a Master's degree in history from the Delhi University. [13] [14]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Spokesperson's Office".
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  5. ↑ "Senior diplomat Jaiswal assumes charge as MEA spokesperson". The Economic Times. 2024-01-03. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  6. ↑ हिंदी, क्विंट (2024-01-03). "Randhir Jaiswal: अरिंदम बागची की जगह लेने वाले विदेश मंत्रालय के नए प्रवक्ता कौन हैं?". TheQuint (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  7. ↑ "Who is Randhir Jaiswal: कौन हैं रणधीर जायसवाल? MEA के नए प्रवक्ता, बिहार से है खास कनेक्शन कौन हैं रणधीर जायसवाल? MEA के नए प्रवक्ता, बिहार से है खास कनेक्शन". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2024-01-03. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
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