- Member countries of the United Nations have to have a permanent representative in the UNO to provide information about their country’s policies.
- In this sequence, the Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet has appointed Arindam Bagchi as the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.
- Arindam Bagchi will be India’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organizations.
- Arindam Bagchi will replace Indramani Pandey on this post.
- Arindam Bagchi is a 1995 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service.