Sibi George
Sibi George | |
|---|---|
| Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
| Preceded by | Tanmaya Lal |
| Ambassador of India to Japan | |
| In office 1 November 2022 – 31 August 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Sanjay Kumar Verma |
| Succeeded by | Nagma Mallick |
| Ambassador of India to Kuwait | |
| In office 1 August 2020 – 31 October 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | K Jeeva Sagar |
| Succeeded by | Dr Adarsh Swaika |
| Ambassador of India to Switzerland, the Holy See and Liechtenstein | |
| In office November 2017 – August 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Smitha Purushotham |
| Succeeded by | Monika Kapil Mohta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1967 |
| Spouse | Joice Sibi |
| Education | Master of Arts (Political Science) |
| Alma mater | St. Thomas College, Palai |
| Occupation | IFS |
| Profession | Civil Servant |
| Awards | S.K. Singh Award, 2014 |
| Rank | Secretary |
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Sibi George (born 20 May 1967) is an Indian diplomat from the 1993 batch of the Indian Foreign Service who now serves as the Secretary (West) in Ministry of External Affairs, India since 2025. Previously, he has served as the Ambassador of India to Japan. He has previously served as Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Switzerland, the Holy See (Vatican City), as well as the Principality of Liechtenstein. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1993.
In 2014, the Government of India conferred on him the S.K. Singh Award for Excellence in Indian Foreign Service. This award was conferred upon him during his post as Deputy Chief of Mission to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.