- Shri Jaideep Sarkar has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Lesotho, with residence in Pretoria.
- Jaideep Sarkar replaced Ms. Ruchi Ghanashyam.
- Prior to taking up this assignment, he served as India's High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa.
About Lesotho
i) Capital - Maseru
ii) Official Language - Sesotho English
iii) Prime Minister - Tom Thabane
iv) Currency - Lesotho loti (LSL), South African rand (ZAR)
Published On : 05 Sep 2019
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