Former Indian envoy to Japan Sujan R Chinoy appointed DG of IDSA

Former Ambassador of India to Japan Sujan R Chinoy has been appointed director general of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, according to a Personnel Ministry order issued on Wednesday.

Chinoy, a 1981-batch Indian Foreign Service (retired) officer, has been appointed to the post for a period of three years, it said.

IDSA is an autonomous body dedicated to objective research and policy relevant studies on all aspects of defence and security.