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General Knowledge 2010
Who among the following was appointed as India's special representative by prime Minister Manmohan Singh for border talks with China?
India's National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon will shortly resume the boundary talks with his Chinese counterpart. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh introduced Menon as India's new Special Representative on the boundary negotiations to the Chinese delegation during his meeting with President Hu Jintao at Brasilia on April 15, 2010 during the Brazil-Russia-lndia-China (BRIC) Summit. Menon will be India's fourth among the line of Special Representatives negotiating with China since the mechanism was created in 2003 when the then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee visited China. Menon succeeds Brajesh Mishra, J N Dixit and M K Narayanan, all of whom served as national security advisers.