His Excellency Dr S Jaishankar ,Indian Ambassador to the USA will visit Washington State May 5 -6,2014.
His Excellency Dr S Jaishankar, who assumed the responsibilities of Indian Ambassador to the United States in December 2013, will be visiting the State of Washington during May 5-6,2014.
The Indo-American Friendship Forum (IAFF) will be hosting the ambassador in Western Washington on May 5th and 6th, including a dinner on May 5th in collaboration with Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) and Trade Development Association (TDA) and another dinner on 6th with the Indo-American community, at the HYATT at Olive 8,Seattle,WA. Ambassador Jaishankar will address the audience, followed by Q&A.
During his visit, Ambassador Jaishankar will also be meeting with Governor Inslee, key corporations including Starbucks, Amazon, Boeing and Microsoft, as well as the Indian-American community in Washington State.
Ambassador Jaishankar has had a long and distinguished career in representing India's interests around the world. He has played a salient role in negotiating the US-India Civil Nuclear Agreement , the Open Skies Agreement,and was also involved with the launch of the India-US Energy Dialogue.
Dr Jaishankar has also worked in key diplomatic positions in Japan and the Soviet Union and has served as Ambassador to the Czech Republic, High Commissioner to Singapore, and Ambassador to China.
Dr Jaishankar holds a Ph. D. and M.Phil in International Relations and a M.A. in Political Science. He is married to Kyoko Jaishankar and has two sons and a daughter.
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