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Paul Kapur Likely to Get Trump's Nod for Crucial South Asia Job
Hindustan Times Noida
|February 13, 2025
S Paul Kapur, an expert on India-Pakistan security and nuclear issues, is likely to be the assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, the top job for the region in America's diplomatic arm, people familiar with the development said.
WASHINGTON:
Kapur will replace Donald Lu, who was asked to leave the position with the shift in the administration, once the Senate confirms him. For now, Eric Meyer, who last served as the US Charg d' Affaires in Oslo, is the senior bureau official for the region.
This story is from the February 13, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Noida.
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