avadhesh mathur

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Shri Mathur has served in Indian Embassies in Belgium and Pakistan. During his assignments as Secretary to the Govt. of India, his special area of interest had been study of issues affecting national security in India’s neighborhood including Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Maldives etc. with a view to providing inputs for shaping a coherent Indian security strategy towards these countries. Served in Ministry of Home Affairs and Cabinet Secretariat for approximately 30 years and retired as Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office in the year 2012. He also served in United Nations as Head of the UN Mission in North Kosov (2012-2014). Currently he is a Member of the National Security Advisory Board.