• Which particular aspect of Saudi Arabia you like the most?

Hospitality.

• What is your favorite and oft-repeated Arabic word?

Insha’Allah.

• Which book is by your bedside?

The Holy Qur’an.

• What is your favorite holiday destination?

Bahrain.

• What is your dream country where you would like to be posted after leaving Saudi Arabia?

Any country.

• Which country’s people have you found to be the most friendly?

People of all countries that I

have been to.

• How do you react to or deal with anger?

By maintaining silence.

• What is your source of strength during tough times?

Patience.

• What was your first impression about the Kingdom?

Pleasant and peaceful.

• Which Saudi city fascinated you the most?

Taif.

• Your favorite Saudi dish?

Shawarma.

• The thing about the Kingdom that you will always remember?

Hot weather.

• If you were to be given only one option between Facebook and Twitter, what would that be?

Facebook.

• If you had not become a diplomat, what would you be?

Administrator.

• Is hiding the truth acceptable in diplomacy?

In general it may be, but I do

not believe it is acceptable in

all situations.

• How do you keep yourself fit?

By walking.

• Your favorite restaurant?

Sagaramatha Restaurant.

• Your favorite football club?

Mount Everest Eleven.

• Your favorite actor/actress?

Wilson Bikram Rai and Garima Pant.

• What is your favorite weekend activity?

Get-together with family and friends.