Shyam Saran

Shyam Saran (born September 4, 1946 ) is an Indian politician.

Shyam Saran was Ambassador to Myanmar and High Commissioner in Mauritius . From August 2001 to October 2002 he was ambassador to Indonesia and from November 2002 to July 2004 in Nepal . Saran then changed on August 1, 2004 to the post of "Foreign Secretary" (State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) under Kanwar Natwar Singh . There he was replaced by Shivshankar Menon on October 1st . Saran has been appointed special envoy to negotiate the India-US nuclear deal.

Web links

Was Shyam Saran a victim of the IAS lobby? Yahoo! News India, September 8, 2006

Individual evidence

^ Shyam Saran is the new Foreign Secretary . Article by Amit Baruah in The Hindu
↑ http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/01/stories/2006090115240100.htm

personal data
SURNAME	Saran, Shyam
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Indian politician, Foreign Minister of India
DATE OF BIRTH	September 4, 1946

[1] Shyam Saran is the new Foreign Secretary . Article by Amit Baruah in The Hindu

[2] ttp://www.hindu.com/2006/09/01/stories/2006090115240100.htm