New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- In a move to reshape US diplomacy, the Trump administration a recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts. This move aims to reshape the country's diplomatic posture abroad to align with US President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda.

Two State Department officials informed AP that the chiefs of mission in nearly 29 countries were sent notices last week, informing that that their tenures would conclude in January. This diplomatic shake-up affected the following countries:

(With inputs from AP)

All of the diplo had taken up their posts in the Biden administration but had survived an initial purge in the early months of Trump's second term that targeted mainly political...