Ashoke Raj, Aug. 24 -- Amid tariff war with India US President Donald Trump on Friday announced the appointment of longtime ally and White House Personnel Director Sergio Gor as the next Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs - a key diplomatic post at a time of growing geopolitical interest in the region. The announcement was made on Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, where the president praised Gor's deep loyalty, organisational success and influence within the administration.
"I am pleased to announce that I am promoting Sergio Gor to be our next United States Ambassador to the Republic of India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs," Trump said. "Sergio and his team have hire...