Ambassador of India to the State of Kuwait, Mrs Paramita Tripathi, assumes charge (10 November 2025)

Ambassador of India to the State of Kuwait, Mrs Paramita Tripathi, assumes charge
(10 November 2025)

The Embassy of India in Kuwait is pleased to announce that the Ambassador of India to the State of Kuwait, Mrs Paramita Tripathi, has officially assumed charge today.

Ambassador Tripathi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi to begin her first day in Kuwait, reaffirming the timeless relevance of Gandhiji’s ideals of peace, truth, and service.

She planted a neem sapling as part of “Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam”, symbolizing India’s commitment to environmental sustainability and a greener future.

In a solemn gesture, she paid tributes to India’s martyred soldiers at the ‘Sheelaphalakam’, honouring their sacrifice in service to the nation.

Ambassador Tripathi called on H.E. Mr. Abdulmohsen Jaber Al-Zaid, Assistant Foreign Minister for Protocol Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait, and presented a copy of her credentials. They reviewed the strong bilateral relationship between India and Kuwait, reaffirming the shared commitment to enhancing cooperation across political, economic, cultural, and people-to-people domains.

Guided by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, she reiterated her commitment to strengthening India–Kuwait relations, encompassing trade, energy, technology, culture, and diaspora engagement.

The Ambassador also expressed happiness and the great honour bestowed on her in being the first woman Ambassador of India to Kuwait and the second to represent India in the Gulf region.

She appreciated the immense contribution of the vibrant Indian community in Kuwait for being an enduring bridge of friendship between the two nations, and expressed gratitude to Kuwaiti partners in government, business, and culture for their steadfast support in advancing bilateral ties.