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Incoming Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha arrives in Sri Lanka

Incoming Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha arrives in Sri Lanka

21 Dec 2023 | BY Lahiru Doloswala

Santosh Jha, the incoming Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, arrived in the country today (21).


Jha will succeed Gopal Baglay in his new role. Jha is a seasoned diplomat from India's Foreign Service batch of 1993.


Before he was appointed the High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, he served as India's Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union, as well as Uzbekistan.


He also held the position of Deputy Chief of Mission at the Indian Embassy in Washington.


Jha has extensive diplomatic experience, with postings in Moscow, Vladivostok, New York, and Colombo. 



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