India Boosts US Ties: New Consulate in Seattle Unveiled
January 2024 373 views 02 mins 07 secsDive into the heart of diplomatic milestones as India establishes its sixth diplomatic mission in the United States, unveiling the Consulate in Seattle. Featuring Indian Foreign Service officer Prakash Gupta as the first Consul General at the prestigious Fairmont Olympic Hotel. This development, lauded by India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, signifies a broader network expansion throughout key U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, New York, and San Francisco. Operating in a sprawling jurisdiction covering nine states, the Consulate in Seattle, under Gupta's leadership, is poised to strengthen diplomatic ties and provide services to a diverse and vibrant region. Gupta's impressive diplomatic background, including crucial roles in New Delhi and international postings, adds a layer of competence to this significant diplomatic achievement. Explore the journey of this seasoned diplomat and witness the unfolding chapter of India's stronger diplomatic presence in the United States. Subscribe for more updates!