Navtej Sarna Appointed as Indian Ambassador to US

The diplomat was India’s longest serving spokesperson of the MEA as he held the post from 2002 to 2008.

• Navtej Sarna has been appointed as the Indian Ambassador to US.
  
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• Sarna is an Indian Foreign Service Graduate from the batch of 1980. He has previously been the Indian Ambassador to Israel and Indian High Commissioner to the UK.
  
  
• Sarna became a household name when he became India’s longest serving spokesperson of the MEA between 2002 to 2008.