2004 batch IFS officer Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit, the current High Commissioner of India to Trinidad and Tobago, has been accorded the additional responsibility of concurrently serving as India’s High Commissioner to Grenada and the Commonwealth of Dominica. Rajpurohit, who assumed the charge of High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago on October 6, 2023, will be based in Port of Spain for his diplomatic assignments in the Caribbean region.
He has previously served as the Director General (Joint Secretary) for the Middle East Region (West Asia and North Africa) in the Ministry of External Affairs. His prior roles include being the Ambassador of India to Iraq from 2017 to 2019, Deputy Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2019 to 2020, and heading the Political Section at the Indian Embassy in Berlin, Germany.
He has also held positions as the Second Secretary at the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and the Third Secretary at the Indian Embassy in Cairo, Egypt. Rajpurohit’s diverse experience includes serving as the Director in India’s multilateral neighbourhood BIMSTEC and SAARC Division, as well as Deputy Secretary dealing with India’s development cooperation projects in developing countries.
