B. Bala Bhaskar Norway appointed as next Indian Ambassador

B. Bala Bhaskar Norway appointed as next Indian Ambassador

Senior diplomat B Bala Bhaskar was appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Norway.

Bhaskar will replace Krishan Kumar, who has been heading the Indian mission in Norway since July 2018.

He previously served as Joint Secretary of the WANA Division of the MEA, dealing with all matters related to the trade of the WANA region with 19 countries in India.

These countries are Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Iraq, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sudan, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, Yemen, Libya and South Sudan.

About Norway :

Capital: Oslo
Currency: Norwegian krone

Official minority languages: Kven; Romani; Romanes
Prime Minister: Erna Solberg