She is currently a Distinguished Fellow with the Centre for Air Power Studies, advisor to The Climate Group, a consultancy for sustainable development, and sits on the board of Breakthrough, a human rights organization. She is also the co-founder of Gateway House, India’s leading foreign policy think tank. In her Friday Funda talk at Godrej, Ambassador Deo spoke about the importance of being aware of issues of foreign policy and how all of us in India can be more global citizens.
Ambassador Neelam Deo
India's Foreign Policy
20 July 2012
Ambassador Deo has a Master’s degree from the Delhi School of Economics. A distinguished diplomat, she has been the Indian Ambassador to Denmark and Ivory Coast with concurrent accreditation to several West African countries. She has also served in Indian embassies in Washington D.C., Bangkok and Rome. Her most recent assignment was as Consul General in New York. During her assignments in the Ministry of External Affairs, she was Joint Secretary for Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and the Maldives.
