Vice President JD Vance swears in US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo)

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Tuesday said he looks forward to taking up his new assignment in New Delhi and thanked President Donald Trump for the opportunity to serve as Washington’s envoy to the country.

Gor, 38, was administered the oath of office by US Vice President J D Vance at a ceremony in the Oval Office on Monday.

“Very much looking forward to being the new US Ambassador to India. Thank you @POTUS @realDonaldTrump! I’m deeply grateful for this opportunity and committed to honouring the faith you’ve shown in me,” Gor said in a social media post.

India’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, congratulated Gor

See Full Page