Vikrant Shekhawat : Jun 22, 2024, 08:24 AM
India-Turkey Relation: The sudden death of the Indian Ambassador to Turkey has created a stir in Delhi. The Indian Foreign Ministry has expressed deep grief over the demise of Ambassador Virender Paul at the Turkish Embassy. The Ministry of External Affairs said that Virender Paul was a dedicated officer. He will always be remembered for his exceptional human qualities and impressive professional contributions. Our heartfelt condolences to his family. The Indian Foreign Ministry stands with his family in this difficult time.
No reason has yet been clear as to why the ambassador died. The Indian Foreign Ministry is in constant touch with Turkey. Let us tell you that 1991 batch IFS officer Virender Paul was appointed as the Ambassador of India to Turkey in July 2022. During the earthquake in Turkey, he represented the Government of India in helping the people there. Before Turkey, he had also been the High Commissioner of India to Kenya.We are deeply saddened at the untimely demise of Ambassador Virander Paul, India’s envoy to Türkiye.
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) June 21, 2024
A dedicated officer, he will always be remembered for his exceptional human qualities and impactful professional contribution.
Our heartfelt condolences to his family. Team…