The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday (September 10, 2025) announced the appointment of Dr. Adarsh Swaika (IFS:2002) as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Kenya.
Dr. Swaika, a senior diplomat from the 2002 batch of the Indian Foreign Service, is currently serving as India’s Ambassador to Kuwait. He is expected to assume charge in Nairobi shortly.
Confirming the development, the MEA said in a statement: “Dr. Adarsh Swaika, presently Ambassador of India to Kuwait, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Kenya.”