Parliamentary Hearing Committee approves 10 of 13 proposed ambassadors
Summary
The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has approved 10 of 13 proposed ambassadors for countries including India, China, the United States and the United Kingdom. It unanimously rejected Giri Bahadur Sunar’s nomination for Saudi Arabia, while decisions on two other candidates remained pending.
Key Points
- The Parliamentary Hearing Committee approved 10 of the 13 proposed ambassadors recommended by the government on September 18.
- Approved nominees include postings to India, China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel, Spain, Germany, Oman, South Korea and Sri Lanka.
- The committee unanimously rejected Giri Bahadur Sunar, who was proposed as ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
- Decisions on the remaining two ambassadorial candidates were still pending when the report was prepared.