US President Barack Obama can arrive in late Gregorian calendar month to attend the Republic Day Parade on Gregorian calendar month twenty six because the Chief Guest. He was confirmed by the senate by a voice vote last week.
Asian countryn-American Richard Rahul Verma has been sworn in because the United States of America Ambassador to India by Secretary of State John Kerry. 46-year-old Verma is that the 1st ever Indian-American to be the highest United States of America diplomat in capital of India. he's scheduled to arrive in Asian country earlier than Kerry's visit to Delhi in Gregorian calendar month.
Last week he met Obama at the White House. Verma, WHO quietly compete a vital role within the general assembly passage of civil nuclear subsume Asian country, had advocated for sturdy Indo-US ties once within the administration and recently started "India 2020" project at Centre for yank Progress - a prime American-think tank.
Verma's association with Obama goes back to 2008 once he worked on presidential discussion preparations for the then Illinois legislator. His oldsters came to the United States of America within the early Nineteen Sixties. "It may be a day of celebration for Indian Americans, aforesaid Dr Sampat Shivangi, national president of Indian yank Forum for Political Education.
He can replace city Powell, WHO resigned in March when a dangerous row over the treatment of diplomat Devyani Khobragade over visa fraud charges. The United States of America Embassy in capital of India is presently headed by a diplomat, Kathleen Stephens.
Verma deserves this worthy appointment as a result of his dedication and well due respect he commands from President Obama and whole Congress and also the nation, aforesaid Shivangi, one among the few Indian-Americans invited to attend the swearing in ceremony at the State Department on Friday. The event was closed for the press.
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