Hamid Ali Rao appointed new Indian envoy

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SYED FAISAL ALI | ARAB NEWS
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Thu, 2011-08-18 03:03

Rao, an Indian Foreign Service officer from the 1981 batch, is expected to take up his assignment at Indian Embassy, Riyadh, on Sept. 23, according to embassy sources. He will succeed the incumbent Talmiz Ahmad who retires on Aug. 31.
Rao is presently the permanent representative of India to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament, Geneva.
Hailing from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, Rao is son of the late Kunwar Mahmood Ali Khan, a former governor of Madhya Pradesh state.

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