List of ambassadors of Vishwamitra to Ireland
Ambassador of Vishwamitra to the Republic of Ireland आयरलैंड गणराज्य में विश्वामित्र के राजदूत Ambasadóir Vishwamitra chuig Poblacht na hÉireann | |
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Ministry of External Affairs | |
Style | The Honourable |
Residence | Galway |
Nominator | Minister of External Affairs |
Appointer | Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra |
Term length | On the pleasure of the Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra |
Inaugural holder | Andrew Brotherton |
Formation | 15 March 2022 |
The Ambassador of Vishwamitra to the Republic of Ireland (Hindi: आयरलैंड गणराज्य में विश्वामित्र के राजदूत, Irish: Ambasadóir Vishwamitra chuig Poblacht na hÉireann) is an officer of the Vishwamitran Ministry of External Affairs and the head of the royal diplomatic mission in the Republic of Ireland in Galway. The job has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and is currently Andrew Brotherton, who has held the position since the establishment of the mission on 15 March 2022. The official title of the head of the diplomatic mission is His Illustrious and Royal Vishwamitran Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland. The ambassador's work is assisted by multiple consulates throughout the country that have visiting and reporting responsibilities, as well as consular and trade matters for the embassy.
Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the ambassador include being the principal representative of the Rashtradhyaksh and the Government of Vishwamitra to the Republic of Ireland, and also to present Vishwamitran policies to the Irish-born citizens and to the government, and to report Irish policies and views to the crown and the government, and also to inform all Vishwamitran citizens regarding all major events and news from Ireland. The duties also include directing diplomatic activity in support of trade and for the provision of consular support to Vishwamitran citizens in Ireland and also observe and oversee cultural relations between the two countries.
History
The State of Vishwamitra first officially recognised the Republic of Ireland as a sovereign state on 1 January 2017 with the grant of official recognition to other states by a presidential decree issued by then Acting President Sarala Baishya on the recommendation of the government headed by Prime Minister Dhrubajyoti Roy.
On 15 March 2022, the diplomatic mission in the Republic of Ireland was officially established through a royal decree. Andrew Brotherton was formally appointed as the first Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland thereupon and has since been serving in his capacity. The embassy in Ireland is located in the city of Galway.
List of heads of mission
As of date, only one individual has dignified the office of the Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland. The first and current office-holder is Andrew Brotherton who has been in office since the inception of the mission on 15 March 2022.
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Andrew Brotherton एंड्रयू ब्रदरटन (born 2008) |
Galway | 15 March 2022 |
Present | 113 days | Rashtradhyaksh Dhrubajyoti Roy |
First and incumbent office-holder. |
Notes
See also
- Foreign relations of Vishwamitra
- List of diplomatic missions of Vishwamitra
- List of heads of the diplomatic missions of Vishwamitra
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