Shri Ashok Kumar, presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Djibouti, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Zambia.
Mr Kumar is from the 1998 IFS (Indian Foreign Services) officer, who has also served as the Joint Secretary in the Ministry and was appointed Ambassador of India to the Republic of Djibouti on December 19, 2018. He has also served in the Indian High Commission in Mauritius.
Mr Ashok Kumar is expected to take up the assignment of the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Zambia shortly.