Wednesday, February 20, 2013

New Indian Ambassador in Sudan



We welcome H.E. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Verma, the new Ambassador of India to Sudan. Born on July 28, 1965, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Verma graduated from Patna University followed by his education at the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi till July 1988, pursuing a course for Masters of Science degree in Physics. In August 1988, he joined the Indian Foreign Service. Since then, he has been stationed at the Commission of India (now, Consulate General of India) in Hong Kong, Embassy of India in Beijing, Hanoi and in Ankara, where he served as a Minister. He also worked for a non-governmental organization. During his assignments in India, he worked on bilateral political relations, multilateral economic relations and passport related issues. In his last posting he served as Consul General of India in Milan, Italy.
Mr. Verma arrived in Khartoum early in the morning on 17th Feb’13 and meant business from day one in office. He met the representatives of the Indian community in Sudan and promised to listen to them and use them as signaling board for decisions to strengthen the bilateral relations between Sudan and India.
 He is married to Mrs. Gunjan Verma. They have one daughter and one son. Mr.Verma speaks Hindi, English and Chinese (Mandarin).

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