Q. Recently, who has been appointed as the new Ambassador of India to Myanmar?
Answer:
Abhay Thakur
Notes: Senior Indian diplomat Abhay Thakur, a 1992-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), has been appointed as India’s next ambassador to Myanmar. This was announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on March 26. Thakur, currently an Officer on Special Duty in the MEA, previously served as sous-sherpa for the G20 process during India’s presidency. His appointment comes amid Myanmar's ongoing unrest following a military coup in February 2021, marking a crucial time for India-Myanmar relations.