Manish Gupta Appointed as India's Next Ambassador to Ireland

Manish Gupta, currently High Commissioner to Ghana, steps in as India’s new ambassador to Ireland. Gupta is expected to strengthen longstanding ties between the two nations, bolstered by a significant Indian community in Ireland. These connections date back to the 19th century, with formal diplomatic ties established in 1947.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-10-2025 15:09 IST | Created: 24-10-2025 15:09 IST
Manish Gupta Appointed as India's Next Ambassador to Ireland
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In a notable diplomatic appointment, Manish Gupta has been designated as India’s ambassador to Ireland, taking over from his current role as High Commissioner to Ghana, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.

The Indian community in Ireland, comprising approximately 80,000 individuals, plays a crucial role in sectors such as healthcare, IT, and engineering, cementing a strong cultural and professional presence.

India and Ireland share deep-rooted connections originating from the 19th-century collaborations in British services and mutual nationalist movements, with formal diplomatic engagements beginning in 1947.

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