Deeply honoured to join President Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump @POTUS at the White House today to celebrate Diwali. Wished him on behalf of Prime Minister @narendramodi a Happy Diwali and thanked him for this beautiful gesture.
Warm Diwali greetings to all celebrating,
Amb Vinay Mohan Kwatra
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Ambassador of India to the USA, IFS (Retd.), former Foreign Secretary of India. Opinions expressed are personal, Retweets are not endorsement.
Joined October 2020
- Honoured to present my credentials to @POTUS as Ambassador of India to the United States on September 18. Look forward to further strengthening the India-US Strategic Partnership.
- Spoke to Senator @LindseyGrahamSC and shared with him the Indian perspective on our energy security including increasing energy trade with the United States.
- Pleasure to meet DNI @TulsiGabbard and her husband @abewilliamsdp we had an engaging conversation on various issues of mutual interest.
- Privileged to assume charge as the Ambassador of India to the United States of America. Team @IndianEmbassyUS will continue to work intensely to strengthen this crucial partnership.
- Greetings to fellow #IFS officers on the Indian Foreign Service Day. Proud and privileged to be part of a capable, dedicated & people-centric service which works 24x7 to further India's interests.
- Pleasure to connect with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman @DeputySecState. We agreed to continue our engagement towards strengthening the India-U.S. strategic partnership. @MEAIndia
- Commemorating 🇮🇳🇺🇸 partnership! Thank you Finance Minister @nsitharaman for your pivotal role in driving the momentum of the India-US strategic relationship, and for gracing India House alongside friends from the US administration, multilateral institutions, chambers of
- Heartiest Congratulations @SergioGor for being sworn in as the Ambassador of U.S. to India. I wish you the best as you prepare to take up your assignment in New Delhi. Pleasure to join the celebration at @kencen last evening to mark the occasion.
- It was an honor to welcome and host Senator @SenatorHagerty and Madam Hagerty at our residence. Deeply appreciate and value Senator’s strong support to the India-U.S ties. Discussed various facets of our bilateral partnership, including continuing ongoing talks on a mutually
- Greetings to fellow Indian Foreign Service officers on IFS day! Privileged to be part of a service that works ceaselessly in the service of and for the success of the nation.
- Celebrated Diwali with friends of India at the World Bank. It is always a delight to join in celebrations with the strong community of Indian and Indian origin diaspora who work at the World Bank and IMF.
- Grateful to EAM @DrSJaishankar for his remarkable leadership, mentorship, and firm and constant support. He has led Team MEA to deliver on the nation's expectations in a period of global tumult. Signing off with immense gratitude!Thank outgoing Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra for his dedication and many contributions in the field of foreign policy and national security. Particularly in the last decade,he has helped strategize and execute so many of our key policies. Wish him well in his future endeavors.
- Fascinating interaction with Steve Schwarzman, CEO @Blackstone on India’s growth trajectory and the strong 🇮🇳🇺🇸 partnership.
















