<p>New Delhi: Seasoned diplomats Jaideep Mazumdar and Pavan Kapoor were on Saturday appointed as Secretary (East) and Secretary (West) respectively in the Ministry of External Affairs.</p>.<p>Mazumdar, a 1989-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, is currently the Ambassador at the Embassy of India in Vienna.</p>.<p>Kapoor, a 1990-batch IFS officer, is at present India's Ambassador in Moscow.</p>.<p>An order issued by the Personnel Ministry said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Mazumdar's appointment as Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, in place of Saurabh Kumar.</p>.<p>Kapoor has been appointed as Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, in place of Sanjay Verma, the order stated.</p>.<p>Verma has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). </p>
<p>New Delhi: Seasoned diplomats Jaideep Mazumdar and Pavan Kapoor were on Saturday appointed as Secretary (East) and Secretary (West) respectively in the Ministry of External Affairs.</p>.<p>Mazumdar, a 1989-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, is currently the Ambassador at the Embassy of India in Vienna.</p>.<p>Kapoor, a 1990-batch IFS officer, is at present India's Ambassador in Moscow.</p>.<p>An order issued by the Personnel Ministry said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Mazumdar's appointment as Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, in place of Saurabh Kumar.</p>.<p>Kapoor has been appointed as Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, in place of Sanjay Verma, the order stated.</p>.<p>Verma has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). </p>