High Commissioner Shri Suneet Mehta
Mr. Suneet Mehta belongs to the Indian Foreign Service [IFS:2007]. He holds a degree in Commerce. He also holds dual professional qualifications as a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary.
He has served 17 years in various postings in Indian Embassies and Missions abroad as well as at the Ministry of External Affairs headquarters, in New Delhi. He has served in the Missions in Madrid from 2009 to 2010, and in Washington D.C. from 2014 to 2017 handling matters relating to the United States Congress. He has also served as Deputy High Commissioner in the High Commission of India, Canberra from 2021-2024.
In the Ministry of External Affairs headquarters in New Delhi, he handled various desks relating to India’s external relations with countries in Europe and multi-lateral matters relating to the United Nations.
He also served in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs handling: matters related to International Cooperation; the AMRUT mission, a flagship program of the Prime Minister for providing basic civic infrastructure to cities and towns (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation); and a project of national importance relating to the redevelopment of the Central Vista.
He is fluent in English, Spanish and Hindi. He is married and blessed with two children.
