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<p>Vijay Keshav Gokhale has been appointed as the new foreign secretary.&nbsp;He will be replacing S Jaishankar who will complete his tenure on January 28, 2018.</p>

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<p>Gokhale has been appointed for a two-year fixed term. Currently, he is the secretary (economic relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs.</p>

<p>A 1981&nbsp;batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Gokhale has been&nbsp;India&#39;s envoy to China.</p>

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<p>Vijay Keshav Gokhale has been appointed as the new foreign secretary. He will be replacing S Jaishankar who will complete his tenure on January 28, 2018.</p>

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<p>Gokhale has been appointed for a two-year fixed term. Currently, he is the secretary (economic relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs.</p>

<p>A 1981 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Gokhale has been India's envoy to China.</p>

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He will be replacing S Jaishankar who will complete his tenure on January 28

A 1981 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), he has been India's envoy to China. (Image courtesy: Current Affairs Adda247)

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