Jitender Pal Singh also headed the crucial Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iran division in the external affairs ministry since 2020
Jitendra Pal Singh appointed as India's Ambassador to Israel, with extensive experience in diplomacy across Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
Israel is considered by many analysts as the mortal enemy of Muslim nations due to their stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the Jewish state believes in taking preemptive measures to ensure its future security.
The Ministry of External Affairs announced on Friday that Jitender Pal Singh, who is presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Israel.
Singh, a 2002-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) diplomat, is presently serving as the joint secretary in the crucial Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iran (PAI) division of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Singh's appointment as the ambassador to Israel gains significance in the wake of the continuing clash between the Israeli and Palestinian forces.
Pakistan on Friday called on Israel to withdraw from Lebanese and Syrian territories, including Golan Heights, and allow UN peacekeepers to operate without obstruction to ensure compliance with international agreements for advancing sustainable peace and stability in the Middle East.
Nobel Peace laureate says she would continue to call out Israel's violations of international law and human rights in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has hoped that the Gaza ceasefire, which begins on Sunday (today) morning, will serve as the first step towards a comprehensive solution, including a two-state solution and the establishment of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state.
Pakistan has expressed hope that the Gaza ceasefire will be the first step towards a comprehensive solution of the Palestine issue.
Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India's new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east.
Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India’s new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east. Singh, a 2002-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) diplomat,