Reenat Sandhu

Reenat Sandhu (born 7 June 1964)[2] is an Indian diplomat and the current Indian Ambassador to Italy and San Marino.[1]

Reenat Sandhu
Indian Ambassador to Italy and San Marino[1]
Assumed office
9 July 2017
Preceded byAnil Wadhwa
Personal details
Born (1964-06-07) 7 June 1964[2]
NationalityIndian
Spouse(s)Taranjit Singh Sandhu
Children2
Alma materDelhi School of Economics
OccupationDiplomat IFS

Personal life

Sandhu holds a Master of Arts degree in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics.[3] She is married to Taranjit Singh Sandhu who is the current Ambassador of India to the United States. They have two children.[3]

Career

Reenat Sandhu joined the Indian Foreign Service in August 1989.[2] She has served at the Indian missions in Moscow, Kiev, Washington, D.C., Colombo, New York and Geneva.[3] She has also worked at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi and handled Investment and Trade Promotion, Projects, East Europe and Sri Lanka desks.

She was the Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the World Trade Organization in Geneva from 2011 to 2014. From 2014 to 2017, she was the Minister (Commerce)[4] and later the Deputy Chief of Mission[5] at the Indian Embassy in Washington, D.C..[3]

References

  1. "New Indian envoys to EU, Italy, Denmark named- The New Indian Express". 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018.
  2. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). 22 April 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2018. Cite uses generic title (help)
  3. "Embassy of India, Rome, Italy : Ambassador's Profile". 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018.
  4. "Ms. Reenat Sandhu, Minister (Commerce), Embassy of India, Washington at Invest Punjab - 10.10.2016, PBIP". 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018.
  5. "Welcome to Embassy of India, Washington D C, USA". 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018.
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