Ajit Vinayak Gupte has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Federal Republic of Germany, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday ( 8 October 2024).

• The 1991 batch Indian Foreign Service officer is presently the Ambassador of India to Egypt.
• Ajit Vinayak Gupte is an experienced Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer from the 1991 batch.
• Before his current assignment in Egypt, he served as India’s Ambassador to Denmark from November 2017 to March 2021.
• His extensive background in international relations has equipped him well for significant global responsibilities.