Sibi George | |
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Ambassador of India to Japan | |
In office 1 November 2022 – | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Preceded by | Sanjay Kumar Verma |
Ambassador of India to Kuwait | |
In office 1 August 2020 – 31 October 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Preceded by | K Jeeva Sagar |
Succeeded by | Dr Adarsh Swaika |
Ambassador of India to Switzerland, the Holy See and Liechtenstein | |
In office November 2017 – August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Smitha Purushotham |
Succeeded by | Monika Kapil Mohta |
Personal details | |
Born | Pala, Kottayam, Kerala, India | 20 May 1967
Spouse | Joice Sibi |
Education | Master of Arts (Political Science) |
Alma mater | St. Thomas College, Palai |
Occupation | IFS |
Profession | Civil Servant |
Awards | S.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]