The government of India has appointed Gautam Bambawale the ambassador to China.
On the other hand, Ajay Bisaria will be the next high commissioner to Pakistan.
On the other hand, Ajay Bisaria will be the next high commissioner to Pakistan.
- Bambawale has served as India's high commissioner to Pakistan while Ajay has served as India's ambassador to Poland
- Bambawale has served as joint secretary of East Asia division where he handled both China and Japan.
- He was one of the longest-serving joint secretaries there with his tenure lasting from 2009 to 2014.
- Bisaria had headed the Eurasia division from 2009 to 2014.