Sibi George

Sibi George
Sibi George Profile
Ambassador of India to Japan
In office
1 November 2022 (2022-11-01) –  ()
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded bySanjay Kumar Verma
Ambassador of India to Kuwait
In office
1 August 2020 (2020-08-01) – 31 October 2022 (2022-10-31)
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byK Jeeva Sagar
Succeeded byDr Adarsh Swaika
Ambassador of India to Switzerland, the Holy See and Liechtenstein
In office
November 2017 (2017-11) – August 2020 (2020-08)
Preceded bySmitha Purushotham
Succeeded byMonika Kapil Mohta
Personal details
Born (1967-05-20) 20 May 1967 (age 57)
Pala, Kottayam, Kerala, India
SpouseJoice Sibi
EducationMaster of Arts (Political Science)
Alma materSt. Thomas College, Palai
OccupationIFS
ProfessionCivil Servant
AwardsS.K. Singh Award, 2014

Sibi George is an Indian civil servant of the Indian Foreign Service cadre who is the current Ambassador of India to Japan. He has previously served as Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Switzerland, the Holy See (Vatican City) as well as the Principality of Liechtenstein. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1993.[1]

In 2014, the Government of India conferred on him the S.K. Singh Award for Excellence in Indian Foreign Service.[2] This award was conferred upon him during his post as Deputy Chief of Mission to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[3]

  1. ^ "Ambassador Sibi George, Ambassador of India-designate to Japan". Embassy of India, Japan. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Indian Diplomat in Saudi Arabia Sibi George wins S.K. Singh award". 6 March 2014 – via Business Standard.
  3. ^ News Network, NetIndian. "Sibi George wins S K Singh Award for Excellence in Indian Foreign Service". NetIndian.