News Source: Tamil Net
| 5 months ago
Nirupama Menon Rao succeeds Shiv Shankar Menon [TamilNet, Wednesday, 01 July 2009, 07:25 GMT] Nirupama Rao, nee Menon, hailing from Kerala is named as India's Foreign Secretary Tuesday, to succeed Shiv Shankar Menon who will be retiring on July 31.
News Source: NewKerala
| 5 months ago
Good neighbourly relations were essential for the welfare of the people of both countries and also for fighting militancy, presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar quoted Zardari, as saying. Babar said Pakistan's High Commissioner to India, Shahid...
News Source: The Economic Times
| 5 months ago
India’s ambassador to China Nirupama Rao has been named the next foreign secretary to succeed Shivshankar Menon who retires on July 31. The government on Tuesday announced that the 1973 batch IFS officer will take over the foreign secretary’s...
News Source: Kuwait Times
| 5 months ago
July 01, 2009 India appears to be reaching out to Pakistan with the aim of helping the credibility of the civilian government in Islamabad, seen as the best chance of bringing some stability to the region since the Mumbai attacks. In the latest moves...
News Source: Pak Tribune
| 5 months ago
President Asif Ali Zardari in unequivocal terms has said that Pakistan wants to live with India peacefully but at the same time also wants constructive response of our gesture. Talking to Pakistan's high Commissioner in India Shahid Malik here at...
News Source: Hindu
| 5 months ago
She will succeed Shiv Shankar Menon, who retires at the end of July after a tenure that lasted two years and 10 months...Rao has had extensive experience working the full range of diplomatic assignments that a prospective Foreign Secretary is...