High commissioners represent India's

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s in member states of the

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and ambassadors represent diplomatic missions in other states. The head of a diplomatic mission to an international organization is called a

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Current ambassadors and high commissioners

Ambassadors and High Commissioners

Honorary Consuls

Permanent representatives to international organizations

* – Since March 2005, Indian Ambassador appointed to Ethiopia, with office in Addis Ababa, is also concurrently accredited as the Permanent Representative of India to African Union. * – Indian Ambassador appointed to Kingdom of Belgium, with office in Brussels, is also concurrently accredited as the Permanent Representative of India to European Union.

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References

External links

List of Indian diplomatic missions - Ministry of External Affairs

List of Indian Ambassadors to Foreign Countries
{{Ambassadors of India High Commissioners of India

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...