New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday announced the appointment of Gloria Gangte, from the Indian Foreign Service Batch of 2000, as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Norway.

According to the statement by the MEA, Gangte, who is currently serving as India's High Commissioner to Malta, is expected to take up her new assignment shortly.

"Ms. Gloria Gangte (IFS: 2000), presently our High Commissioner to Malta, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Norway. She is expected to take up the assignment shortly," the MEA release read.

A career diplomat who joined the Indian Foreign Service in 2000, Gangte brings with her over two decades of rich experience in bilateral and m...