Amb Sibi George, Secretary (West), Bharat- India

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge represented India at the National Day reception of Norway as the Chief Guest. He highlighted 🇮🇳 - 🇳🇴 multifaceted and vibrant partnership marked by robust high-level engagements and encompassing diverse areas of trade & investment, blue economy, climate action, renewables, Arctic research, Space and culture. On the anniversary of Operation Sindoor, Secretary (West) emphasized India's zero tolerance towards cross-border terrorism and appreciated Norway's partnership in the fight against terrorism.

30,000 Indians call Norway home, says Secretary West @AmbSibiGeorge at Norway National Day

We have zero tolerance towards terrorism, cross-border terrorism says Secy West @AmbSibiGeorge on one year anniversary of Operation Sindoor. Address at Norway National day in Delhi

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge had a productive meeting with @UN_PGA Ms. Annalena Baerbock on diverse issues, including peace and security, development, reformed multilateralism and the global fight against terrorism.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge met Mr. Alexandre Zouev, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, and discussed India’s strong cooperation with @UN_OCT in countering the threat of terrorism.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge participated in Interactive Dialogues convened by @UN_PGA, as part of the selection process for the new UN Secretary‑General. Secretary (West) engaged with candidates on their vision for the @UN as well as on issues of interest to India.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge called on Secretary-General Mr. Antonio Guterres of @UN. Secretary (West) underscored India’s strong commitment to multilateralism. Both exchanged views on UN reforms and imparting greater voice to the Global South, which India has consistently championed including through initiatives such as India-UN Development Partnership Fund.

#IndiaAtUN Secretary (West) @MEAIndia, @AmbSibiGeorge commenced his official visit by paying floral tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi bust in the @UN. @AmbSibiGeorge will have a series of engagements and interactions during the visit.

Ambassador Sibi George, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, GoI, called on Hon’ble @LtGovDelhi, Sardar @SandhuTaranjitS at Lok Niwas today.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge called on Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mr. Jeyhun Bayramov. They reviewed bilateral ties and exchanged views on regional and global matters of common interest. The 6th round of India-Azerbaijan Foreign Office Consultations was also held in Baku, co-chaired by Secretary (West) and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Elnur Mammadov. They comprehensively reviewed the current state of bilateral relations covering areas of mutual interest. The issues discussed included trade, technology, tourism, pharmaceuticals, culture, people to people relations and fight against cross border terrorism. Secretary (West) also met with Mr. Hikmet Hajiyev, Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Azerbaijan

As part of the Foreign Office Consultations in Malta, Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge visited Muza, the National Community Art Museum and the Upper Barrakka Gardens, along with Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Tourism @chriscutajar. @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @MFTMalta

#RaisinaDialogue2026 | India-EU, the new pole As #India and the #EuropeanUnion deepen ties in a multipolar world, how can cooperation on maritime security, green transitions, and digital sovereignty shape a more autonomous global order? Watch @AmbSibiGeorge on the India-#EU partnership, strategic alignment, and building influence beyond third-party frameworks. @MEAIndia youtube.com/watch?v=4dSmNB…

Sibi George: The time for an #India–#Europe partnership has arrived. It is time to assert, accommodate, and advance. #Raisina2026 #RaisinaDialogue2026

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge met Foreign Minister of Norway, Mr. Espen Barth Eide at Oslo. FM Eide coveyed his congratulations on the recently concluded India-EU FTA and noted that it would also benefit India- Norway business engagements.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge co-chaired the 13th round of India-Estonia Political Consultations with Undersecretary Mr. Martin Roger @martinrogerEE in Tallinn. All aspects of India-Estonia bilateral relations were reviewed. The two sides also exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. He also met Foreign Minister Mr. Margus Tsahkna @Tsahkna , Head of Parliamentary Friendship Group on India in Estonian Parliament Mr. Urmas @UrmasReinsalu and Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs @MFAEstonia Mr. Jonatan Vseviov @vseviov

My Ikebana- Yesterday and Today, when the bud blooms! Next to one of my paintings ‘The Seasons’ #joicesibithampuranpaintings

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge, received credentials from Mr. Stefan Priesner as Resident Coordinator of the United Nations system in India. Wished him a successful tenure in India.

Lt General Vipul Shinghal, AVSM, SM Deputy Chief of Army Staff (IS&T) @adgpi met Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge to discuss UN peacekeeping operations. India is a leading contributor to UN peacekeeping operations deploying significant numbers of military and police personnel globally.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge received Minister of State for Migration at the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration of Ireland, Mr. @brophytalks. They discussed various aspects of strengthening and deepening ties between the two friendly countries including trade and economy, education, healthcare and people-to-people relations.

Secretary (West) @AmbSibiGeorge received @SelwinHart, Special Adviser to @antonioguterres and Assistant Secretary-General for #ClimateAction at the @UN, who is visiting India to participate in the #BharatClimateForum2026. They discussed a whole range of issues related to climate action, including climate finance, technology transfer, and capacity building. India’s commitment to equitable climate action was reaffirmed.