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Mr. Manoj Bihari Verma
Mr. Manoj Bihari Verma assumed the charge of the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Liberia on 15th January 2025. He is an Indian Foreign Service Officer and joined the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in 1997. He has served in different capacities in Jeddah, Moscow, Washington DC, Khartoum, Bamako, Dares-Salaam and New Delhi and has handled various aspects of diplomatic work covering Administration, Political, Multilateral, Commercial and Economic, Information and Publicity, Capacity Building Training, Consular, Community Affairs etc.
Prior to this appointment, he served as Counsellor and Deputy High Commissioner at the High Commission of India in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
Mr. Verma is an alumnus of Magadh University, Bodh Gaya where he secured First Class Degree in Science. He has knowledge of French besides being fluent in English and Hindi.
He is married to Mrs. Poonam Verma, and they have two daughters and one son.
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