Mukul Arya had taken cost as India’s envoy at Ramallah final yr.
Mukul Arya had taken cost as India’s envoy at Ramallah final yr.
Palestine has expressed “astonishment” on the sudden demise of the Indian Consultant to Ramallah, headquarters of the Palestinian Authority. Exterior Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has condoled the demise of Mukul Arya, a younger diplomat who had taken cost as India’s envoy to Ramallah final yr.
“Dr. Riyad Al-Maliki extends his heartfelt condolences and honest sympathy to his counterpart Minister of Overseas Affairs of the Republic of India, Subrahmaniam Jaishankar, and thru him to the pleasant Indian authorities, the household of Ambassador Arya and his family members,” said a press launch from the Palestinian Embassy right here.
The press assertion declared that Palestinian authorities are investigating the incident.
“As quickly because the painful information arrived, quick directions have been issued from President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, to all the safety, police and public authorities, along with the Ministry of Well being and Forensic Medication, to instantly transfer to the place of residence of the Indian ambassador, to intently monitor the case of demise,” the press launch stated.
Mr. Arya, a 2008 batch officer of the Indian Overseas Service, was nicely thought to be an upcoming younger diplomat and had beforehand served in Indian missions in Afghanistan and Russia. He additionally served on the Everlasting Delegation of India to the UNESCO in Paris.
“Deeply shocked to be taught concerning the passing away of India’s Consultant at Ramallah, Shri Mukul Arya. He was a brilliant and proficient officer with a lot earlier than him. My coronary heart goes out to his household and family members,” stated Mr. Jaishankar.