Sergio Gor Appointed as New US Ambassador to India
Sergio Gor Appointed as New US Ambassador to India
The United States Senate has confirmed Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India. Despite the ongoing US government shutdown, the appointment went forward.
Gor, who is 38 years old, was among 107 nominees who were voted on by the Senate on October 7. He was confirmed with 51 votes in favor and 47 against.
The appointment of Sergio Gor has drawn some controversy, but he now officially takes on the key diplomatic post, expected to play a crucial role in US-India relations.