Shri Shambhu S Kumaran IFS (1995), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Philippines, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Palau, with residence in Manila.His diplomatic assignments abroad include postings in Frankfurt and Berlin (1997-2002), as Political Counsellor in Kathmandu (2007-2009) and as Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa (2009-2012).
At Headquarters, he was Deputy Secretary (West Europe Division) handling relations with the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain as well as the Commonwealth from 2002-2004. He was Officer on Special Duty (Press Relations) in the External Publicity Division from 2004-2007.
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