India has appointed Shri Arun Kumar Sahu, currently serving as the Ambassador of India to Bulgaria, as its new Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia. The appointment was made concurrently with his existing role in Sofia.
According to official sources, Mr. Sahu is expected to take up the assignment shortly and will be based in Sofia while representing India's interests in North Macedonia.
Shri Arun Kumar Sahu, an Indian Foreign Service officer since 1996, brings extensive experience in diplomatic relations and international cooperation to his new role. His appointment reflects India's commitment to strengthening ties with its neighboring countries and promoting regional stability and cooperation.
The Republic of North Macedonia is a strategic partner for India in the region, and the new ambassador's arrival is seen as an opportunity to further deepen bilateral relations and promote people-to-people exchanges, trade, and economic cooperation.
While details of Mr. Sahu's tenure and specific initiatives are yet to be announced, his appointment marks an important step towards enhancing India's presence in the Balkan region and strengthening its relationships with neighboring countries.
As the world continues to navigate complex global challenges, diplomatic efforts like those led by Ambassador Sahu play a crucial role in fostering dialogue, understanding, and cooperation among nations.